Dark sheath-tailed bat
| Dark sheath-tailed bat | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Emballonuridae |
| Genus: | Mosia Gray, 1843 |
| Species: | M. nigrescens |
| Binomial name | |
| Mosia nigrescens (Gray, 1843) | |
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| Dark sheath-tailed bat range | |
The dark sheath-tailed bat (Mosia nigrescens) is a species of sac-winged bat in the family Emballonuridae. It is the only species in the genus Mosia.
It is found in Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and Solomon Islands.
References
- Chiroptera Specialist Group 1996. Mosia nigrescens. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
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