New Caledonian long-eared bat

New Caledonian long-eared bat
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Vespertilionidae
Genus: Nyctophilus
Species: N. nebulosus
Binomial name
Nyctophilus nebulosus
Parnaby, 2002

The New Caledonian long-eared bat (Nyctophilus nebulosus) is a species of bat endemic to New Caledonia, but has only been recorded from Mount Koghis, near Nouméa. Due to its imperiled status, it is identified by the Alliance for Zero Extinction as a species in danger of imminent extinction.[2]

References

  1. Parnaby, H. (2008). "Nyctophilus nebulosus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008: e.T136807A4342098.
  2. "A Five-Year Plan for Global Bat Conservation" (PDF). batcon.org. Bat Conservation International. October 2013. Retrieved May 1, 2017.
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