Papuan sheath-tailed bat

Papuan sheath-tailed bat
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Emballonuridae
Genus: Saccolaimus
Species: S. mixtus
Binomial name
Saccolaimus mixtus
Troughton, 1925
Papuan sheath-tailed bat range

The Papuan sheath-tailed bat[2] or Troughton's pouched bat (Saccolaimus mixtus) is a species of sheath-tailed bat in the family Emballonuridae.[3] It is found in Australia and Papua New Guinea. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. Armstrong, K.; Broken-brow, J.; Burbidge, A.H.; Woinarsky, J. (2017). "Saccolaimus mixtus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T19800A22006594.
  2. Van Dyke, S. and Strahan, R. (eds.) (2008) The Mammals of Australia, Third Edition, New Holland / Queensland Museum, Brisbane ISBN 978-1-877069-25-3
  3. Simmons, N.B. (2005). "Order Chiroptera". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 312–529. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.