Emballonura monticola Temminck, 1838 is a animal in the Emballonuridae family, order Chiroptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Emballonura monticola Temminck, 1838

Emballonura monticola Temminck, 1838

Emballonura monticola, the lesser sheath-tailed bat, is a sac-winged bat found across parts of Southeast Asia.

Genus
Emballonura
Order
Chiroptera
Class
Mammalia

About Emballonura monticola Temminck, 1838

The lesser sheath-tailed bat, with the scientific name Emballonura monticola, is a species of sac-winged bat that belongs to the family Emballonuridae. Its distribution includes the Malay Peninsula (which covers Myanmar and Thailand), Borneo, and numerous other areas of the Indonesian Archipelago, such as Sulawesi, Java, and Sumatra.

Photo: (c) Hanyang Ye, all rights reserved, uploaded by Hanyang Ye

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Mammalia Chiroptera Emballonuridae Emballonura

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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