Big naked-backed bat — mammal wildlife photo, Pteronotus gymnonotus

Pteronotus gymnonotus

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Quick Facts

Type
Mammal
Size
varies by species
Weight
varies by species
Habitat
forests, grasslands, mountains, or open country
Diet
plant, insect, or animal food depending on species
Active Time
dawn, dusk, day, or night
Lifespan
varies by species
Field Notes
  • Its scientific name is Pteronotus gymnonotus.
  • The common name highlights big cues used for the visual profile.
  • It is grouped as a mammal in this dataset.

About the Big naked-backed bat

Big naked-backed bat (Pteronotus gymnonotus) is a mammal represented with a compact build, big natural coloring, and fur. Its common name and taxonomic group point toward forests, grasslands, mountains, or open country, with a profile shaped around plant, insect, or animal food depending on species and dawn, dusk, day, or night activity. The entry keeps the animal recognizable for mixing by emphasizing visible body structure, surface texture, color cues, and one distinctive feature rather than broad placeholder traits.