Pygmy bamboo bat
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Chiroptera |
Family: | Vespertilionidae |
Genus: | Tylonycteris |
Species: | T. pygmaeus
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Binomial name | |
Tylonycteris pygmaeus Feng, Li e Wang, 2008[1]
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The pygmy bamboo bat (Tylonycteris pygmaeus) is a species of vesper bat in the family Vespertilionidae. It is found in Southwest China[2] and was discovered in 2007.[3] The species is around 4 cm long and weighs between 2.6 and 3.5 grams.[4]
References
- ^ Feng, Q.; Li, S.; Wang, Y. (2008). "A new species of bamboo bat (Chiroptera:Vespertilionidae: Tylonycteris) from southwestern China". Zoological Science 25 (2): 225-234.
- ^ Batcon.org
- ^ Magazine of the American Bamboo Society, October 2012, page 9
- ^ Libiao Zhang (September 2008). "China's Tiny Bats". E-newsletter. 6 (9). Bat Conservation International: 1. Archived from the original on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 29 June 2011.
Further reading
- Feng, Qing, Song Li, Yingxiang Wang, New Species of Bamboo Bat (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae: Tylonycteris) from Southwestern China. Zoological Science 25(2): 225–234. 2008. Zoological Society of Japan. doi:10.2108/zsj.25.225
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