Pacific Sheath-Tailed Bat
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Emballonura semicaudata (Peale, 1848) |
The Pacific Sheath-tailed Bat or Polynesian Sheath-tailed Bat (Emballonura semicaudata) is a species of sac-winged bat in the Emballonuridae family. It is found in American Samoa, Fiji, Guam, Micronesia, Palau, Samoa, Tonga, and Vanuatu. Its natural habitat is caves. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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- Chiroptera Specialist Group 2000. Emballonura semicaudata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.