Cheiromeles parvidens
Cheiromeles parvidens | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Chiroptera |
Family: | Molossidae |
Genus: | Cheiromeles |
Species: | C. parvidens |
Binomial name | |
Cheiromeles parvidens Miller & Hollister, 1921 | |
Cheiromeles parvidens is a species of bat in the family Molossidae, the free-tailed bats. It is known by the common name lesser naked bat.[1] It is native to Indonesia and the Philippines.[1]
This is a little-known species and its population status is unclear. It is known to roost in hollow trees and it feeds on insects.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Csorba, G., et al. 2008. Cheiromeles parvidens. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. Downloaded on 22 March 2015.