Mauritian tomb bat photograph

Mauritian Tomb Bat

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Mass Encyclopedia of Life
Conservation status Encyclopedia of Life
Scientific name and meaningTaphozous mauritianus
Famili Emballonuridae
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Date of Upd.
ID4030823
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About Mauritian Tomb Bat


The Mauritian tomb bat is a species of sac-winged bat in the family Emballonuridae that is found in central and southern Africa and Madagascar. It was discovered in 1818 by Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, and is characterized by an all-white ventral surface, grizzled dorsal coloration, and conical face.

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