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Tricolored Bat

Glyphonycteris sylvestris

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Tricolored Bat?
The scientific name of Tricolored Bat is Glyphonycteris sylvestris. It belongs to the genus Glyphonycteris.
What is the conservation status of Tricolored Bat?
Tricolored Bat (Glyphonycteris sylvestris) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Tricolored Bat live?
Tricolored Bat is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela.
What family does Tricolored Bat belong to?
Tricolored Bat (Glyphonycteris sylvestris) belongs to the genus Glyphonycteris, which is part of the taxonomic family Phyllostomidae.
Is Tricolored Bat endangered?
No, Tricolored Bat (Glyphonycteris sylvestris) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Tricolored Bat belong to?
Tricolored Bat (Glyphonycteris sylvestris) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Tricolored Bat?
The closest relatives of Tricolored Bat in the genus Glyphonycteris include Graybeard Bat.

Native Range — 3 Countries

Genus Glyphonycteris — 2 Species

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Graybeard Bat
Glyphonycteris daviesi
LC
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Tricolored Bat
Glyphonycteris sylvestris
LC

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