Intermediate Slit-faced Bat (Nycteris intermedia) — Least Concern Mammalia

Intermediate Slit-faced Bat

Nycteris intermedia

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Chiroptera · Nycteridae

About

The intermediate slit-faced bat is a species of slit-faced bat living in forest and savanna regions of west and central Africa. It is easily confused with Nycteris arge and Nycteris nana. It is broadly distributed, but is classified as near-threatened because of the threat of predicted habitat loss. It is much more restricted to true rainforest than is N. arge.

Fun Fact

It is easily confused with Nycteris arge and Nycteris nana.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Restricted to true rainforest than is N.

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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