MacLeay's moustached bat

Pteronotus macleayii

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Chiroptera · Mormoopidae

About

Macleay's mustached bat is a species of bat in the family Mormoopidae. It is found in Cuba and Jamaica, and is threatened by habitat loss. The species is named for William Sharp Macleay, who collected the type specimen.

Fun Fact

The echolocation calls of the bats are short and narrowband, with a dominant frequency of 70–80 kHz.

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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