ENEndangered
Makira Leaf-nosed Bat
Hipposideros demissus
Unknown
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Wetlands (inland) - Permanent rivers/streams· major
Other threatened species in HIPPOSIDERIDAE
Threatened in Solomon Islands
Frequently asked questions
Why is Makira Leaf-nosed Bat classified as Endangered?
Makira Leaf-nosed Bat is classified as Endangered — facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild — because population numbers are declining steeply and key habitats are under sustained pressure, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Makira Leaf-nosed Bat live?
Makira Leaf-nosed Bat occurs in Solomon Islands. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Makira Leaf-nosed Bat?
The main threats to Makira Leaf-nosed Bat are 2.1, 5.1, 5.3, and 7.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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