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Trevor's free-tailed bat Mops trevori Data deficient

Where the Trevor's free-tailed bat lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild-collected museum specimen (a central record among 7 open-licence GBIF records – few open-licence observations were available), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See bats on the world map

Trevor's free-tailed bat: Mops trevori
Preserved museum specimen (no free photo of a live animal found). Photo: Allen, J. A., Lang, H., & Chapin, J. P., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Scientific nameMops trevori
GroupBats
StatusData deficient (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in1 country
ContinentsAfrica
ClassMammal
OrderChiroptera
FamilyMolossidae

Where does the Trevor's free-tailed bat live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Trevor's free-tailed bat in 1 country or territory across Africa.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the Trevor's free-tailed bat endangered?

The Trevor's free-tailed bat’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Data deficient” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the Trevor's free-tailed bat?

The Trevor's free-tailed bat (Mops trevori) is a mammal in the order Chiroptera and the family Molossidae, genus Mops. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Trevor's free-tailed bat

The Trevor's free-tailed bat (Mops trevori) is a species of bat in the family Molossidae. It is found in Central and West Africa. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and moist savanna.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Trevor's free-tailed bat (revision 1315395311), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1832121 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).

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