Raffray's sheath-tailed bat

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Raffray's sheath-tailed bat
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Emballonuridae
Genus: Emballonura
Species:
E. raffrayana
Binomial name
Emballonura raffrayana
Dobson, 1879
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Raffray's sheath-tailed bat range

Raffray's sheath-tailed bat (Emballonura raffrayana) is a species of sac-winged bat in the family Emballonuridae. [2] It is found in eastern Indonesia (including Western New Guinea), Papua New Guinea, and the Solomon Islands.

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References

  1. Armstrong, K.N. (2021) [amended version of 2019 assessment]. "Emballonura raffrayana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2021: e.T7668A209522673. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T7668A209522673.en . Retrieved 17 December 2023.
  2. Simmons, N.B. (2005). "Order Chiroptera". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 312–529. ISBN   978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC   62265494.