Orinoco sword-nosed bat

Orinoco sword-nosed bat
Conservation status
	; Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Chiroptera
Family:	Phyllostomidae
Genus:	Lonchorhina
Species:	L. orinocensis
Binomial name
	Lonchorhina orinocensis; Linares & Ojasti, 1971

Last updated October 04, 2025

The Orinoco sword-nosed bat (Lonchorhina orinocensis) is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is found in Colombia and Venezuela.

References

↑ Solari, S. (2020) [amended version of 2016 assessment]. "Lonchorhina orinocensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2020 e.T12273A166505026. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T12273A166505026.en . Retrieved 19 July 2020.

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[1] Solari, S. (2020) [amended version of 2016 assessment]. "Lonchorhina orinocensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2020 e.T12273A166505026. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T12273A166505026.en . Retrieved 19 July 2020.

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Orinoco sword-nosed bat
Conservation status
Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1)^[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Chiroptera
Family:	Phyllostomidae
Genus:	Lonchorhina
Species:	L. orinocensis
Binomial name
*Lonchorhina orinocensis* Linares & Ojasti, 1971