Hart's Fruit-eating Bat
Enchisthenes hartii
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassMammalia (Mamífers)
- OrderChiroptera (Ratpenats)
- FamilyPhyllostomidae (New World Leaf-nosed Bats)
- GenusEnchisthenes
- SpeciesEnchisthenes hartii (Hart's Fruit-eating Bat)
The velvety fruit-eating bat (Enchisthenes hartii), also known as Hart's little fruit bat, is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is the only species within the genus Enchisthenes. It is found in Central America, Mexico, the United States, and northern South America. Wikipedia →
Closest Relatives at Manu National Park
Greater Spear-nosed Bat
Phyllostomus hastatus
Big-eared Woolly Bat
Chrotopterus auritus
Dark Fruit-eating Bat
Artibeus obscurus
Vampire Bat
Desmodus rotundus
Striped Spearnosed Bat
Gardnerycteris crenulatum
Niceforo's Big-eared Bat
Trinycteris nicefori
Common tent-making Bat
Uroderma bilobatum
Bidentate Yellow-eared Bat
Vampyriscus bidens
Great Fruit-eating Bat
Artibeus lituratus
Flat-faced Fruit-eating Bat
Artibeus planirostris
lesser spear-nosed bat
Phyllostomus elongatus
pale-faced bat
Phylloderma stenops
📅 Monthly Probability
Fewer than 5 records of Hart's Fruit-eating Bat at Manu National Park — not enough to chart months honestly.
☀️🌙 When They're Spotted
Active throughout day and night · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | El Triunfo | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 2 | Braulio Carrillo National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 3 | Farallones de Cali National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 4 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru |