Scully's tube-nosed bat

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Scully's tube-nosed bat
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Vespertilionidae
Genus: Murina
Species:
M. tubinaris
Binomial name
Murina tubinaris
Scully, 1881

Scully's tube-Nosed bat (Murina tubinaris) is a species of vesper bat in the family Vespertilionidae. It can be found in the following countries: India, Laos, Myanmar, Pakistan, Thailand, and Viet Nam.

Members of the ashy-gray tube-nosed bat species were formerly classified as Scully's bats. [2]

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References

  1. Srinivasulu, C. & Srinivasulu, B. (2019). "Murina tubinaris". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . IUCN. 2019: e.T13949A4369675. Retrieved 11 December 2019.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. Csorba, Gabor; Son, Nguyen Truong; Saveng, Ith; Furey, Neil M. (2011). "Revealing Cryptic Bat Diversity: Three New Murina and Redescription of M. tubinaris From Southeast Asia" (PDF). Journal of Mammalogy. American Society of Mammalogists. 92 (4): 891–904. doi:10.1644/10-MAMM-A-269.1.