Watercolor illustration of Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat (Chilonatalus tumidifrons)

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

Chilonatalus tumidifrons

Near Threatened

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The Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat (Chilonatalus tumidifrons) is a species in the genus Chilonatalus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Kleines Bahama-Trichterohr

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat?
The scientific name of Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat is Chilonatalus tumidifrons. It belongs to the genus Chilonatalus.
What is the conservation status of Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat?
Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat (Chilonatalus tumidifrons) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat belong to?
Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat (Chilonatalus tumidifrons) belongs to the genus Chilonatalus, which is part of the taxonomic family Natalidae.
What kingdom does Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat belong to?
Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat (Chilonatalus tumidifrons) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat?
The closest relatives of Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat in the genus Chilonatalus include Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat.

Genus Chilonatalus — 2 Species

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Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat
Chilonatalus micropus
LC
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Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat
Chilonatalus tumidifrons
NT

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