Common Tent-making Bat
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Common Tent-making Bat

Uroderma bilobatum

Overview

The Osa Peninsula, Corcovado and Manuel Antonio are among the six atlas places where the Common Tent-making Bat is recorded. Its records concentrate in Guyana, Peru, Colombia, Ecuador and Costa Rica, with 483 records in the atlas across 16 countries.

Because it is recorded in both hemispheres, seasons differ by region and each place page shows the months recorded there.

Records
483
Countries
16
Atlas places
6
Recorded in and around these atlas places

These are open occurrence records, so they show where people looked for and recorded the Common Tent-making 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.

  • Guyana
    25 km zone · medium confidence · 125 records · updated 40 days ago
    Very likely
  • Peru
    25 km zone · medium confidence · 64 records · updated 40 days ago
    Very likely
  • Colombia
    25 km zone · medium confidence · 49 records · updated 40 days ago
    Very likely
  • Ecuador
    25 km zone · medium confidence · 49 records · updated 40 days ago
    Very likely
  • Costa Rica
    25 km zone · medium confidence · 48 records · updated 40 days ago
    Very likely
  • Mexico
    25 km zone · medium confidence · 28 records · updated 40 days ago
    Very likely
  • Nicaragua
    25 km zone · medium confidence · 26 records · updated 40 days ago
    Very likely
  • Panama
    25 km zone · medium confidence · 26 records · updated 40 days ago
    Very likely
  • Brazil
    25 km zone · medium confidence · 24 records · updated 40 days ago
    Very likely
  • Honduras
    25 km zone · medium confidence · 18 records · updated 40 days ago
    Very likely

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

Photographs
1 of Common Tent-making Bat