Cozumelan Golden Bat

Mimon cozumelae

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Chiroptera · Phyllostomidae

About

The Cozumelan golden bat is a bat species found in Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama and Colombia. At one time, this species was considered to be a subspecies of the golden bat. Little is known about the biology of this bat, but it has a wide range, no particular threats have been identified, and the population seems steady, so the International Union for Conservation of Nature has assessed its conservation status as being of "the least concern".

Fun Fact

At one time, this species was considered to be a subspecies of the golden bat (Mimon bennettii).

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in mature evergreen, semi-deciduous, and dry forest.

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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