Rainforest tube-nosed bat

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Rainforest tube-nosed bat
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Vespertilionidae
Genus: Murina
Species:
M. pluvialis
Binomial name
Murina pluvialis
Ruedi, Biswas, & Csorba, 2012 [2]

The rainforest tube-nosed bat (Murina pluvialis) is a species of vesper bats (Vespertilionidae). [2] It is found in India. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Ruedi, M.; Csorba, G. (2017). "Murina pluvialis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017: e.T84548064A84548082. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T84548064A84548082.en .
  2. 1 2 Ruedi, M.; Biswas, J.; Csorba, G. (2012). "Bats from the wet: two new species of tube-nosed bats (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) from Meghalaya, India". Revue Suisse de Zoologie. 119 (1): 111–135. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.150145.