Dark sheath-tailed bat

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Dark sheath-tailed bat
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Emballonuridae
Genus: Mosia
Gray, 1843
Species:
M. nigrescens
Binomial name
Mosia nigrescens
Gray, 1843
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Dark sheath-tailed bat range

The dark sheath-tailed bat (Mosia nigrescens) is a species of sac-winged bat in the family Emballonuridae. It is the only species in the genus Mosia. It is found in Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and the Solomon Islands.

References

  1. Armstrong, K.N. (2021) [amended version of 2020 assessment]. "Mosia nigrescens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2021 e.T13904A209523725. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T13904A209523725.en . Retrieved 17 December 2023.