New Guinea Long-eared Bat (Nyctophilus microtis) — Least Concern Mammalia

New Guinea Long-eared Bat

Nyctophilus microtis

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Chiroptera · Vespertilionidae

About

The New Guinea long-eared bat is a small species of bat. It is found only in Papua New Guinea.

Fun Fact

The description of the species was published by Oldfield Thomas in 1888, recognising the affinity with Nyctophilus timoriensis, the name ascribed to Australian vespertilionid 'long-eared bat' taxa.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

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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