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title: "Pallas's Long-tongued Bat"
description: "Glossophaga soricina — Mamíferos. Pallas's long-tongued bat (Glossophaga soricina) is a South and Central American bat with a fast metabolism that feeds on nectar."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/pallas-s-long-tongued-bat
last_updated: 2026-09-20
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# Pallas's Long-tongued Bat

> Glossophaga soricina — Mamíferos. Pallas's long-tongued bat (Glossophaga soricina) is a South and Central American bat with a fast metabolism that feeds on nectar.

- Scientific name: *Glossophaga soricina*
- Category: `mammals` (Mamíferos)
- Habitats: `forest` (Floresta)
- iNaturalist observations: 1094
- Wikidata: [Q304929](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q304929)
- iNaturalist taxon: [41090](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/41090)

## Names

- en: Pallas's Long-tongued Bat
- de: Pallas-Blütenfledermaus
- es: Murciélago lengüetón
- fr: Glossophage murin
- nl: Kleine langtongvleermuis
- pl: Jęzornik ryjówkowaty

## Countries with the most observations

BR (174), BO (40), CO (29), MX (29), CR (23), EC (12), GF (11), HN (11), GT (10), NI (9), TT (9), PE (7)

## Summary

Pallas's long-tongued bat (Glossophaga soricina) is a South and Central American bat with a fast metabolism that feeds on nectar.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pallas%27s_long-tongued_bat

## Photo

![Pallas's Long-tongued Bat](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/pallas-s-long-tongued-bat/medium.jpg)

Photo: Whaldener Endo · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/174391252

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/pallas-s-long-tongued-bat?lang=pt` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).