Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat
Lonchorhina fernandezi
Endangered
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<speciesfyi-species slug="fernandezs-sword-nosed-bat"></speciesfyi-species>Habitat & Distribution
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.
Conservation Status
EN
Endangered
Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Animalia
(สัตว์)
Phylum
Chordata
(สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class
Mammalia
(สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order
Chiroptera
(ค้างคาว)
Family
Phyllostomidae
Genus
Lonchorhina
Species
Lonchorhina fernandezi
(Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat?
The scientific name of Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat is Lonchorhina fernandezi. It belongs to the genus Lonchorhina.
What is the conservation status of Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat?
Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat (Lonchorhina fernandezi) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat live?
Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat is found in Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Venezuela.
What family does Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat belong to?
Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat (Lonchorhina fernandezi) belongs to the genus Lonchorhina, which is part of the taxonomic family Phyllostomidae.
Is Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat endangered?
Yes, Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat (Lonchorhina fernandezi) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat belong to?
Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat (Lonchorhina fernandezi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat?
The closest relatives of Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat in the genus Lonchorhina include Marinkelle's Sword-nosed Bat, Orinocoan Sword-nosed Bat, Common Sword-nosed Bat, Uncommon Sword-nosed Bat.
Genus Lonchorhina — 5 Species
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Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat
Lonchorhina fernandezi
Marinkelle's Sword-nosed Bat
Lonchorhina marinkellei
Orinocoan Sword-nosed Bat
Lonchorhina orinocensis
Common Sword-nosed Bat
Lonchorhina aurita
Uncommon Sword-nosed Bat
Lonchorhina inusitata
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