Murciélago-hocicudo mayor

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Chordata (cordados)

Class

Mammalia (mamíferos)

Order

Chiroptera (Bats)

Family

Phyllostomidae

Genus

Leptonycteris

Species

Leptonycteris nivalis (Murciélago-hocicudo mayor)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Murciélago-hocicudo mayor

Similar Species in Leptonycteris

Murciélago-hocicudo de Curazao

Leptonycteris curasoae

Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Murciélago-hocicudo mayor?

The scientific name of Murciélago-hocicudo mayor is Leptonycteris nivalis. It belongs to the genus Leptonycteris.

What is the conservation status of Murciélago-hocicudo mayor?

Murciélago-hocicudo mayor (Leptonycteris nivalis) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Murciélago-hocicudo mayor belong to?

Murciélago-hocicudo mayor (Leptonycteris nivalis) belongs to the genus Leptonycteris, which is part of the taxonomic family Phyllostomidae.

Is Murciélago-hocicudo mayor endangered?

Yes, Murciélago-hocicudo mayor (Leptonycteris nivalis) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Murciélago-hocicudo mayor belong to?

Murciélago-hocicudo mayor (Leptonycteris nivalis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Murciélago-hocicudo mayor?

The closest relatives of Murciélago-hocicudo mayor in the genus Leptonycteris include Murciélago-hocicudo de Curazao.