Emballonura monticola

Temminck, 1838

Lesser Sheath-tailed Bat

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Chiroptera
Suborder : Vespertilioniformes
Superfamily : Emballonuroidea
Family : Emballonuridae
Subfamily : Emballonurinae
Tribe : Emballonurini
Genus : Emballonura

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Temminck, C.J. 1838. Over de geslachten Taphozous, Emballonura, Urocryptus en Diclidurus. Tijdschrift voor Natuurlijke Geschiedenis en Physiologie 5(1-2):1-34.

Original name as described

Emballonura monticola

Type material

RMNH.MAM.35332.a, RMNH.MAM.35332.b

Type kind

syntypes

Type locality

Mount Munara, Java, Indonesia.

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya · Australasia

Country distribution

Myanmar · Thailand · Malaysia · Singapore · Indonesia · Brunei?

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

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