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Brown tent-making bat
Order : Chiroptera
Family : Phyllostomidae
Subfamily : Stenodermatinae
Species : Uroderma magnirostrum
The Brown tent-making 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 brown tentmaking bat
A young / baby of a brown tentmaking bat is called a 'pup'. A brown tentmaking bat group is called a 'colony or cloud'.Countries
Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Suriname and Venezuela
Facts about the brown tent-making bat
Uroderma magnirostrum is apparently a rare species in southeast Brazil, which corroborates most previous reports of populations of this bat at other localities.
Brown Tent-Making Bat or Uroderma magnirostrum is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . (Full text)