Greater Sac-winged Bat (Saccopteryx bilineata) — Least Concern Mammalia

Greater Sac-winged Bat

Saccopteryx bilineata

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Chiroptera · Emballonuridae

About

The greater sac-winged bat is a bat of the family Emballonuridae native to Central and South America.

Fun Fact

They are insectivores and use echolocation calls through the mouth to track their prey, which includes flies, beetles, butterflies and moths.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Native to Central and South America.

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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