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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. 

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