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Vertebrata (1163)
Mammals (54)
Chiroptera (Bats) (16)
Emballonuridae (Sheath-Tailed Bats) (3)
Saccolaimus saccolaimus
Taphozous melanopogon
Temminck, 1841
Black-bearded Tomb Bat
Emballonuridae (Sheath-Tailed Bats)
Image of specimen taken in Kota Tinggi, Johor
Nick Baker
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Identified By: Nick Baker
Basic Information
Classification:
Vertebrata: Mammalia: Chiroptera (Bats): Emballonuridae (Sheath-Tailed Bats)
Residency Status:
Native
Biology/Ecology
Ecology:
Native species. Widespread but rare.
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