What Animal Lives Where

Where has the Silver-Tipped Myotis been recorded?

Myotis albescens occurrence evidence comes from 628 records in 16 countries and territories, from 1900 to 2024. Most records come from Paraguay.

MammaliaChiropteraVespertilionidaeMyotis

Observation evidence passport

Evidence found

628 records across 16 countries and territories, 1900–2024.

Myotis albescens · GBIF taxon key 2432424

Source coverage

CC0 GBIF Animalia occurrence facets, including country, month and year summaries.

Refreshed 2026-09-22. Inspect the taxon on GBIF.

What this means

The species has been recorded in the listed places in the stated source universe. Peak month: July.

12 months reach at least 10% of the peak facet count.

What this does not mean

repeated describes the record pattern, not a formal range, residency, abundance or conservation assessment.

A single record remains evidence of a recording, not proof that a population lives there.

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When it is recorded

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Peak month: July. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Records over time

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Recording effort has risen steeply almost everywhere since the 1990s, so a rising line usually shows more observers rather than more animals.

Where Silver-Tipped Myotis has been recorded

The countries below show where occurrence evidence exists for Silver-Tipped Myotis. They do not define a complete habitat range: survey effort differs by place, and historical or one-off records can appear alongside repeated presence.

PlaceRecordsShare
Paraguay 186
Peru 101
Ecuador 93
Bolivia 65
Venezuela 65
Brazil 51
Argentina 25
Colombia 15
Panama 10
Uruguay 5
Costa Rica 4
Guyana 3
Nicaragua 2
French Guiana 1
Honduras 1
Mexico 1

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Record pattern: repeated
Repeated records across many years and months. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.