Narrow-eared Roundleaf Bat (Hipposideros stenotis) — Vulnerable Mammalia

Narrow-eared Roundleaf Bat

Hipposideros stenotis

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Mammalia · Chiroptera · Hipposideridae

About

The northern leaf-nosed bat is a micro-bat of the family Hipposideridae, known as "leaf-nosed" bats. The species is endemic to northern regions of Australia. They are highly manoeuvrable in flight, and use echolocation to forage for insect prey.

Fun Fact

They are highly manoeuvrable in flight, and use echolocation to forage for insect prey.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

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Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Degradation
  • Overexploitation
  • Invasive Species
  • Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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