Different Endangered Bat Species
By: Andrea Edmisten, Maria Rockey, Christian Danner
Endangered Bats
Scientific Name Common Name
Acerodon jubatus Golden Capped Fruit Bat
Balantiopteryx infusca Ecuadorian Sac-winged Bat
Chiroderma improvisum Guadeloupe Big-eyed Bat
Craseonycteris thonglongyai Kitti's Hog-nosed Bat
Dobsonia beauforti Beaufort's Naked-backed Fruit Bat
Emballonura semicaudata Pacific Sheath-tailed Bat
Eptesicus guadeloupensis Guadeloupe Big Brown Bat
Glischropus javanus Javan Thick-thumbed Bat
Hesperoptenus doriae False Serotine Bat
Hipposideros turpis Lesser Great Leaf-nosed Bat
Laephotis namibensis Namib Long-eared Bat
Leptonycteris nivalis Mexican Long-nosed Bat
Miniopterus robustior Loyalty Bent-winged Bat
Mormopterus phrudus Incan Little Mastiff Bat
Murina grisea Peter's Tube-nosed Bat
Murina ussuriensis Ussuri Tube-nosed Bat
Myonycteris brachycephala Sao Tome Collared Fruit Bat
Myotis findleyi Findley's Myotis
Myotis grisescens Grey Myotis
Myotis milleri Miller's Myotis
Myotis ozensis Honshu Myotis
Myotis pruinosus Frosted Myotis
Myotis schaubi Schaub's Myotis
Myotis sodalis Indiana Bat
Myotis stalkeri Kei Myotis
Nyctophilus heran Sunda Long-eared Bat
Phyllonycteris aphylla Jamaican Flower Bat
Pipistrellus endoi Endo's Pipistrelle
Pteropus dasymallus Ryukyu Fluing Fox
Pteropus leucopterus White-winged Flying Fox
Pteropus mariannus Marianna Flying Fox
Rhinolophus imaizumii Imaizumi's Horseshoe Bat
Rhinolophus keyensis Insular Horseshoe Bat
Rhogeessa alleni Allen's Yellow Bat
Rhogeessa mira Least Yellow Bat
Sturnira thomasi Thomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat
The list above names most of the endangered bat speicies. Most speices are endangered bacause of habitat loss, disturbance during the winter, there is no food,or a disease called the White Nose Syndrome. White Nose Syndrome (WNS) is a ring of white fungus showing up on the wings or head.