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Beccari's Sheath-tailed Bat

Emballonura beccarii

Classification

Beccari's sheath-tailed bat (Emballonura beccarii) is a species of sac-winged bat in the family Emballonuridae. It is found in New Guinea and in some nearby islands in both Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Taxonomy It was described as a new species in 1881 by German naturalist Wilhelm Peters and Italian naturalist Giacomo Doria.

Distribution

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