Little Pied Bat (Chalinolobus picatus) — Near Threatened Mammalia

Little Pied Bat

Chalinolobus picatus

Conservation Status

Near Threatened

Mammalia · Chiroptera · Vespertilionidae

About

The little pied bat is a species of vesper bat in the family Vespertilionidae. It is found only in semi-arid woodlands in eastern Australia.

Fun Fact

The little pied bat is the smallest bat of the genus.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found only in semi-arid woodlands in eastern Australia.

Diet

Eats insects such as moths, beetles, wingless ants, cockroaches, stoneflies, katydids, crickets, cicadas, spiders, flies, termites and grasshoppers.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Hunting and Collection
  • Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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