Least woolly bat

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Least woolly bat
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Vespertilionidae
Genus: Kerivoula
Species:
K. minuta
Binomial name
Kerivoula minuta
Miller, 1898
Range Kerivoula minuta.png

The least woolly bat (Kerivoula minuta) is a species of vesper bat in the family Vespertilionidae. It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, and possibly Thailand. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Nor Zalipah, M. (2020). "Kerivoula minuta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2020: e.T10978A22022086. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T10978A22022086.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.