Wildlifeof Thailand
Pouched Tomb Bat
Emballonuridae
Photo: John Witton (iNaturalist) · CC BY 4.0 (May be cropped or resized)
Saccolaimus saccolaimus
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Range
South and Southeast Asia to northern Australia
The bare-rumped sheath-tailed bat, also called the naked-rumped pouched bat or pouched tomb bat, is a sac-winged bat described by Temminck in 1838 from Indonesia. Five subspecies are recognised. Its range takes in Southeast Asia, Indonesia, the Philippines, New Guinea, northern Australia, India and Bangladesh. No description, diet or roost information was found in the sources consulted (Wikipedia, general species account).
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- Where is the Pouched Tomb Bat found?
- South and Southeast Asia to northern Australia