Harrison's Large-eared Giant Mastiff Bat (Otomops harrisoni) — Vulnerable Mammalia

Harrison's Large-eared Giant Mastiff Bat

Otomops harrisoni

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Mammalia · Chiroptera · Molossidae

About

Harrison's large-eared giant mastiff bat is a species of bat found in Northeast Africa and the Arabian Peninsula. It was described as a new species in 2015. The IUCN evaluates it as a vulnerable species.

Fun Fact

It is the largest member of its genus, and possesses the most robust skull.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

To be updated

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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