Wagner's mustached bat: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Where the Wagner's mustached bat lives – recorded in 5 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Scientific name	Pteronotus personatus
Group	Bats
Status	Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	5 countries
Continents	North America, South America
Class	Mammal
Order	Chiroptera
Family	Mormoopidae

Where does the Wagner's mustached bat live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Wagner's mustached bat in 5 countries and territories across North America and South America. Wikidata gives its range as: Brazil, Santarém.

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 Wagner's mustached bat endangered?

The Wagner's mustached bat’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the Wagner's mustached bat?

The Wagner's mustached bat (Pteronotus personatus) is a mammal in the order Chiroptera and the family Mormoopidae, genus Pteronotus. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Wagner's mustached bat

Wagner's mustached bat (Pteronotus personatus) is a bat species from South and Central America. It is one of the few New World bats species known to perform Doppler shift compensation behavior.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Wagner's mustached bat (revision 1315367451), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q661153 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).