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Lesser naked bat
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C. parvidens
Binomial name
Cheiromeles parvidens
Miller & Hollister, 1921

The lesser naked bat (Cheiromeles parvidens) is a species of bat in the family Molossidae, the free-tailed bats.[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. ^ a b c Csorba, G., et al. 2008. Cheiromeles parvidens. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. Downloaded on 22 March 2015.