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Black mastiff bat

species of bats
Taxon Q1830633

Facts

9 properties
Instance of
taxon
Short name
M. rufus[5]
Diel cycle
nocturnal[8]
IUCN conservation status
least concern[2]
Parent taxon
Molossus[3]
Taxon common name
Black Mastiff Bat, Schwarze Samtfledermaus[6][7]
Taxon name
Molossus rufus[4]
Taxon range
Brazil, Belém[9][10]
Taxon rank
species[1]
🏷️ Also known as
en Black mastiff bat en Molossus rufus de Schwarze Samtfledermaus es Molossus rufus es Murciélago mastín negro es Murcielago mastin negro es Moloso castaño grande es Molossus ater fr Grand Molosse ko 검은사냥개박쥐 nl Molossus rufus nl Zwarte fluweelvleermuis pl Molos czarny
🔖 Identifiers · 17
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Molossus rufus Bat species (10.3897-zoologia.37.e36514) Figures 32–41.jpg ↗
ASM Mammal Diversity Database ID
1005205
BOLD Systems taxon ID
23417
CONABIO ID
185507MAMIFB501112
Catalogue of Life ID
43YJ8
Encyclopedia of Life ID
4439577
Freebase ID
/m/0grlph
GBIF-species-ID (before 2026 update)
5707248
INaturalist taxon ID
74643
ITIS TSN
946105
IUCN taxon ID
13644
MSW ID
13801665
Show all 17 identifiers +5
NCBI taxonomy ID
124751
Observation.org taxon ID
200852
TAXREF ID
443657
Xeno-canto species ID
Molossus-rufus
Yale LUX ID
concept/62838d84-753b-47cf-91d0-b1e8a67c6976

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🔗 Connections
Taxon range 2
Brazil, Belém
IUCN conservation status 1
least concern
Instance of 1
taxon
Parent taxon 1
Molossus
Taxon rank 1
species
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  1. [1] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . Evolution and spectral tuning of visual pigments in birds and mammals. wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . colecoesbio.museu-goeldi.br. Retrieved . colecoesbio.museu-goeldi.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · Debessis · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Diel cycle → nocturnal
    Taxon rank → species
    Taxon range → Brazil, Belém
    Parent taxon → Molossus
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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