Watercolor illustration of Grandidier's Trident Bat (Paratriaenops auritus)

Grandidier's Trident Bat

Paratriaenops auritus

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French Triénope doré

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Grandidier's Trident Bat?
The scientific name of Grandidier's Trident Bat is Paratriaenops auritus. It belongs to the genus Paratriaenops.
What is the conservation status of Grandidier's Trident Bat?
Grandidier's Trident Bat (Paratriaenops auritus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Grandidier's Trident Bat belong to?
Grandidier's Trident Bat (Paratriaenops auritus) belongs to the genus Paratriaenops, which is part of the taxonomic family Rhinonycteridae.
Is Grandidier's Trident Bat endangered?
Yes, Grandidier's Trident Bat (Paratriaenops auritus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Grandidier's Trident Bat belong to?
Grandidier's Trident Bat (Paratriaenops auritus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

Genus Paratriaenops — 1 Species

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Grandidier's Trident Bat
Paratriaenops auritus
VU

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