Populations of this bat are thought to be in slow decline .
It has a wide range , and it is quite common within that range , and the rate of decline is believed not to be sufficient to justify putting it in a more - threatened category .
Populations of this bat are thought to be in slow decline , but it has a wide range , and it is quite common within that range , and the rate of decline is believed not to be sufficient to justify putting it in a more - threatened category .