Lesser Mouse-tailed Bat
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Rhinopoma hardwickii Gray, 1831 |
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Rhinopoma hadithaensis Khajuria, 1988 |
The Lesser Mouse-tailed Bat (Rhinopoma hardwickii) is a species of bat in the Rhinopomatidae family. It is found in Afghanistan, Algeria, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Chad, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Myanmar, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Thailand, Tunisia, Western Sahara, and Yemen. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, rocky areas, caves, subterranean habitats (other than caves), and hot deserts.
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- Benda, P. 2004. Rhinopoma hardwickei. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.