ENEndangered
Ryukyu Tube-nosed Bat
Murina ryukyuana
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protection
Other threatened species in VESPERTILIONIDAE
Threatened in Japan
Frequently asked questions
Why is Ryukyu Tube-nosed Bat classified as Endangered?
Ryukyu Tube-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 Ryukyu Tube-nosed Bat live?
Ryukyu Tube-nosed Bat occurs in Japan. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Ryukyu Tube-nosed Bat?
The main threats to Ryukyu Tube-nosed Bat are 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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