Murciélago-orejón mexicano

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Chordata (cordados)

Class

Mammalia (mamíferos)

Order

Chiroptera (Bats)

Family

Phyllostomidae

Genus

Macrotus

Species

Macrotus waterhousii (Murciélago-orejón mexicano)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Murciélago-orejón mexicano

Similar Species in Macrotus

Murciélago-orejón californiano

Macrotus californicus

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Murciélago-orejón mexicano?

The scientific name of Murciélago-orejón mexicano is Macrotus waterhousii. It belongs to the genus Macrotus.

What is the conservation status of Murciélago-orejón mexicano?

Murciélago-orejón mexicano (Macrotus waterhousii) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Murciélago-orejón mexicano belong to?

Murciélago-orejón mexicano (Macrotus waterhousii) belongs to the genus Macrotus, which is part of the taxonomic family Phyllostomidae.

Is Murciélago-orejón mexicano endangered?

No, Murciélago-orejón mexicano (Macrotus waterhousii) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Murciélago-orejón mexicano belong to?

Murciélago-orejón mexicano (Macrotus waterhousii) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Murciélago-orejón mexicano?

The closest relatives of Murciélago-orejón mexicano in the genus Macrotus include Murciélago-orejón californiano.