Sunda Long-Eared Bat - Nyctophilus heran
( Kitchener, How & Maharadatunkamsi, 1991 )

 

 

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Subspecies: Unknown
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CITES Status: Not Listed
IUCN Status: Data Deficient
U.S. ESA Status: Not Listed

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Life Span: in Captivity

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Habitat:
Congenerics typically are not water dependent, but are often found in dry savannah woodland below 1,000 m asl. It usually lives in small colonies.

Range:
This species is known only from the type specimen collected before 1991 in Indonesia; Lesser Sundas (Nusa Tenggara), Lembata Island (= Lomblen Island), Desa Hadakewa, Kampong Merdeka (08°22'S, 123°31'E).

Conservation:
This species possibly occurs in Hadewaia-Labelkang Game Reserve. Further studies are needed into the distribution, abundance, natural history and threats to this species.

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