Chestnut long-tongued bat




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Chestnut long-tongued bat

Order : Chiroptera
Family : Phyllostomidae
Subfamily : Lonchophyllinae
Species : Lionycteris spurrelli

 

The Chestnut long-tongued bat is listed as Least Concern (LR/lc), lowest risk. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the chestnut longtongued bat
A young / baby of a chestnut longtongued bat is called a 'pup'. A chestnut longtongued bat group is called a 'colony or cloud'.

Facts about the chestnut long-tongued bat

Chestnut Long-Tongued Bat or Lionycteris spurrelli is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . (Full text)

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