Leptonycteris yerbabuenae

Lesser Long-nosed Bat

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Overview

Leptonycteris curasoae is a yellow-brown or cinnamon gray bat, with a total head and body measurement of approximately 3 inches (7.62 cm). The tongue measures approximately the same length as the body. This species also has a small noseleaf. The wingspan of L. curasoae is approximately 10 inches (25 cm) and the mass is roughly 23 g

Scientific Name

Leptonycteris yerbabuenae
Common Name
Lesser Long-nosed Bat
FWS Category
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia

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Leptonycteris
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Leptonycteris yerbabuenae

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Listing

Jul 6, 1987

Jul 6, 1987 Listing (Endangered)
Proposed Determination of End. Status for 2 Long-nosed Bats; 52 FR 25271- 25275
  • Publication type: Proposed
View Federal Register Document
Item 1

Listing

Sep 30, 1988

Sep 30, 1988 Listing (Endangered)
Determination of End. Status for 2 Long-nosed Bats; 53 FR 38456-38460
  • Publication type: Final
View Federal Register Document
Item 2

Five Year Review

Feb 2, 2005

Feb 2, 2005 Five Year Review (Information Solicitation)
5-Year Review of Lesser Long-nosed Bat, Black-capped Vireo, Yuma Clapper Rail, Pima Pineapple Cactus…
  • Publication type: Notice
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Delisting

Sep 9, 2013

Sep 9, 2013 Delisting (Substantial)
90-Day Finding on a Petition To Delist or Reclassify From Endangered to Threatened Five Southwest Sp…
  • Publication type: 90 day petition finding
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Delisting

Jan 6, 2017

Jan 6, 2017 Delisting (Warranted)
Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Removal of the Lesser Long-Nosed Bat From the Federal…
  • Publication type: 12m petition finding
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Delisting

Jan 6, 2017

Jan 6, 2017 Delisting
Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Removal of the Lesser Long-Nosed Bat From the Federal…
  • Publication type: Proposed
View Federal Register Document
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Apr 18, 2018

Apr 18, 2018 Delisting
Removal of the Lesser Long-Nosed Bat From the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife
  • Publication type: Final
View Federal Register Document
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