Philippine pygmy roundleaf bat

Hipposideros pygmaeus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Chiroptera · Hipposideridae

About

The Philippine pygmy roundleaf bat, also called the Philippine pygmy leaf-nosed bat, is a species of bat in the family Hipposideridae. It is endemic to the Philippines, where it has been recorded on Bohol, Luzon, Marinduque, Negros, Panay, and Mindanao.

Fun Fact

It is endemic to the Philippines, where it has been recorded on Bohol, Luzon (Camarines Sur and Rizal provinces), Marinduque, Negros, Panay, and Mindanao (in Surigao del Sur).

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found mostly in caves and non-aquatic subterranean locations, along with general forests.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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