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| Subspecies: | Unknown |
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| CITES Status: | NOT LISTED |
| IUCN Status: | Endangered |
| U.S. ESA Status: | NOT LISTED |
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| Jumping Ability: | (Horizontal) |
| Life Span: | in the Wild |
| Life Span: | in Captivity |
| Sexual Maturity: | (Females) |
| Sexual Maturity: | (Males) |
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Habitat:
This species has been recorded widely within Japan, but most of the localities are from natural forest. Although it has been considered as a forest-dwelling species, several individuals were recorded from caves (Maeda et al. 2013, Yoshiyuki 1974). It has been observed foraging along forest edges, trails and above streams and grasslands (Endo 1976). One hibernating bat was recorded in a crevice in the roof of a cave (Yoshiyuki 1974).
Range:
This species is endemic to Japan, and has been recorded from Honshu, Shikoku and Kyushu (Kawai 2015). The species range is severely fragmented and it is currently known from nine (9) locations.
Conservation:
Some of the recorded localities are from protected areas. It is listed as Endangered VU) in the Japanese Red List (2014).