Greater bamboo bat

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Greater bamboo bat
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Vespertilionidae
Genus: Tylonycteris
Species:
T. robustula
Binomial name
Tylonycteris robustula
Thomas, 1915
Range Tylonycteris robustula.png

The greater bamboo bat (Tylonycteris robustula) is a species of vesper bat in the family Vespertilionidae. It is found in Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand.

It has two subspecies:

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References

  1. Tu, V.; Furey, N.; Görföl, T.; Csorba, G. (2020). "Tylonycteris robustula". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2020: e.T22578A22086856. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T22578A22086856.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.