Species of Thailand
Lesser sheath-tailed bat
Binomial name: Emballonura monticola, Coenraad Jacob Temminck, 1838
The lesser sheath-tailed bat (Emballonura monticola) is a species of sac-winged bat in the family Emballonuridae.
It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand.
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Scientific classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Chiroptera
- Family
- Emballonuridae
- Genus
- Emballonura
- Species
- Emballonura monticola
Common names
- English: Lesser sheath-tailed bat
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN3.1)
Lesser sheath-tailed bat distribution
Range map of Emballonura monticola in Thailand
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Special thanks to Ton Smits, Parinya Pawangkhanant, Ian Dugdale and many others for their contribution for range data.
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