Species of Thailand
Wrinkle-lipped free-tailed bat
Chaerephon plicata, Francis Buchanan-Hamilton, 1800
The wrinkle-lipped free-tailed bat (Chaerephon plicata) is a species of bat in the family Molossidae. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Vietnam.
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Scientific classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Chiroptera
- Family
- Molossidae
- Genus
- Chaerephon
- Species
- Chaerephon plicata
Synonyms
- Chaerephon luzonus, J. E. Hill (1961)
- Tadarida plicata subspecies insularis, William Watt Addison Phillips (1932)
- Dysopes murinus, John Edward Gray (1830)
- Nyctinomus bengalensis, Anselme Gaëtan Desmarest (1820)
- Chaerephon plicata, Francis Buchanan-Hamilton (1800)
- Tadarida plicata, Francis Buchanan-Hamilton (1800)
- Vespertilio plicatus, Francis Buchanan-Hamilton (1800)
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN3.1)
Photos
Range Map
- Khao Sok National Park
- Khao Yai National Park
- Pak Chong District, Nakhon Ratchasima
- Tham Pha Tha Phon Non-Hunting Area