Angolan Soft-furred Fruit Bat
Field guide
mammal ·

Angolan Soft-furred Fruit Bat

Lissonycteris angolensis

Overview

Nairobi National Park, Tsavo West National Park and Mkomazi National Park are the three atlas places where the Angolan Soft-furred Fruit Bat is recorded. Its 377 records concentrate in Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi, Kenya and Rwanda, covering nine countries in total.

Recorded seasons for this mammal differ by region, and each place page shows the months where it has been documented.

Records
377
Countries
9
Atlas places
3
Recorded in and around these atlas places

These are open occurrence records, so they show where people looked for and recorded the Angolan Soft-furred Fruit Bat as much as where it lives. Cells are up to 25 km across, and every location is generalised to its cell.

Where you'll find them

Generalised encounter areas, not exact locations. Each shape is a grid cell coloured by how likely the species is there.

  • Uganda
    25 km zone · medium confidence · 118 records · updated 40 days ago
    Very likely
  • Burundi
    25 km zone · medium confidence · 51 records · updated 40 days ago
    Very likely
  • Kenya
    25 km zone · medium confidence · 46 records · updated 40 days ago
    Very likely
  • Rwanda
    25 km zone · medium confidence · 46 records · updated 40 days ago
    Very likely
  • Tanzania
    25 km zone · medium confidence · 61 records · updated 40 days ago
    Likely
  • Congo - Kinshasa
    25 km zone · medium confidence · 39 records · updated 40 days ago
    Likely
  • Cameroon
    25 km zone · medium confidence · 12 records · updated 40 days ago
    Likely
  • Côte d’Ivoire
    25 km zone · medium confidence · 4 records · updated 40 days ago
    Possible
  • Equatorial Guinea
    25 km zone · low confidence · 0 records · updated 40 days ago
    Rare

Conservation status not assessed here yet, so every location is generalised to its grid cell.

Photographs
1 of Angolan Soft-furred Fruit Bat