Rohu's bat

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Rohu's bat
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Vespertilionidae
Genus: Philetor
Thomas, 1902
Species:
P. brachypterus
Binomial name
Philetor brachypterus
(Temminck, 1840)
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Rohu's bat (Philetor brachypterus) is a species of vesper bat. It is the only species in the genus Philetor. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nepal, Papua New Guinea, and the Philippines.

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References

  1. Rosell-Ambal, R.G.B.; Tabaranza, B.; Bonaccorso, F.J.; Heaney, L.; Csorba, G. (2020). "Philetor brachypterus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2020: e.T16981A22117501. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T16981A22117501.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.