White-lined broad-nosed bat: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Where the white-lined broad-nosed bat lives – recorded in 2 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Scientific name	Platyrrhinus lineatus
Group	Bats
Status	Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	2 countries
Continents	South America
Class	Mammal
Order	Chiroptera
Family	Phyllostomidae

Where does the white-lined broad-nosed bat live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the white-lined broad-nosed bat in 2 countries and territories across South America. Wikidata gives its range as: Brazil, Uruguay.

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 white-lined broad-nosed bat endangered?

The white-lined broad-nosed bat’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the white-lined broad-nosed bat?

The white-lined broad-nosed bat (Platyrrhinus lineatus) is a mammal in the order Chiroptera and the family Phyllostomidae, genus Platyrrhinus. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the white-lined broad-nosed bat

The white-lined broad-nosed bat (Platyrrhinus lineatus) is a bat species found in southern and eastern Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, northern Argentina, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, French Guiana and Suriname.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article White-lined broad-nosed bat (revision 1325971945), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1833571 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).