VUVulnerable
Northern Free-tailed Bat
Mops johorensis
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorWetlands (inland) - Permanent rivers/streams· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protection
Other threatened species in MOLOSSIDAE
Threatened in Indonesia
Frequently asked questions
Why is Northern Free-tailed Bat classified as Vulnerable?
Northern Free-tailed Bat is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Northern Free-tailed Bat live?
Northern Free-tailed Bat occurs in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Northern Free-tailed Bat?
The main threats to Northern Free-tailed Bat are 2.1, 5.3, and 7.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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