Taiwan tube-nosed bat

The Taiwan tube-nosed bat (Murina puta) is a species of vesper bat in the family Vespertilionidae. It is found only in Taiwan. It is a close relative of Hutton's tube-nosed bat, and might even be the same species.[1]

Taiwan tube-nosed bat

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Vespertilionidae
Genus: Murina
Species:
M. puta
Binomial name
Murina puta
Kishida, 1924

References

  1. Huang, J.C.-C., Lee, Y., Ho, Y., Chou, C. & Cheng, H.-C. (2019). "Murina puta". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2019: e.T13944A22093018. Retrieved 15 January 2019.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)


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