Cyclops roundleaf bat
Doryrhina cyclops
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassMammalia (Mamífers)
- OrderChiroptera (Ratpenats)
- FamilyHipposideridae (Old World Leaf-nosed Bats)
- GenusDoryrhina (Doryrhina Roundleaf Bats)
- SpeciesDoryrhina cyclops (Cyclops roundleaf bat)
The cyclops roundleaf bat or cyclops leaf-nosed bat (Doryrhina cyclops) is a species of bat in the family Hipposideridae found in the forests of equatorial Africa. It is placed in the genus Doryrhina together with the closely related greater roundleaf bat (Doryrhina camerunensis). Wikipedia →
30–40% of wildlife watchers report a Cyclops roundleaf bat sighting in Taï National Park, based on 5 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
📅 Monthly Probability
🌅 When They're Spotted
Most active at dawn and dusk · 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 | Taï National Park | 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast | |
| 2 | Semuliki National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 3 | Kibale National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Cyclops roundleaf bat in Taï National Park?
About 32% of wildlife watchers report a Cyclops roundleaf bat sighting in Taï National Park, based on 5 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Cyclops roundleaf bat in Taï National Park?
August has the highest sighting rate for Cyclops roundleaf bat in Taï National Park in our monthly data.