Velvety myotis Myotis simus Data deficient
Where the velvety myotis lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.
Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 12 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See bats on the world map
| Scientific name | Myotis simus |
|---|---|
| Group | Bats |
| Status | Data deficient (Wikidata, IUCN category label) |
| Found in | 1 country |
| Continents | South America |
| Class | Mammal |
| Order | Chiroptera |
| Family | Vespertilionidae |
Where does the velvety myotis live?
Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the velvety myotis in 1 country or territory across South America. Wikidata gives its range as: Brazil, Manicoré.
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 velvety myotis endangered?
The velvety myotis’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Data deficient” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.
What kind of animal is the velvety myotis?
The velvety myotis (Myotis simus) is a mammal in the order Chiroptera and the family Vespertilionidae, genus Myotis. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)
About the velvety myotis
The velvety myotis (Myotis simus), is a species of vesper bat from South America.
Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Velvety myotis (revision 1330239111), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q2638695 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).
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