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Shortridge's long-fingered bat

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Shortridge's long-fingered bat (Miniopterus shortridgei) is a bat of the family Miniopteridae that the Mammal Diversity Database records from East Timor and Indonesia, in the Australasian realm. It was described by Eleanor Laurie and John Edwards Hill in 1957, as Miniopterus australis shortridgei, from Kalipoetjang on the Tji-Tandoei River in southern Java. The database lists it in Mammal Species of the World of 2005 and gives its IUCN Red List status as Not Evaluated.

Facts
Classification
Diet
Insectivore 1
Living or Extinct
Yes 2
Conservation Status
Not Evaluated 2
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Child Taxon Of

Miniopteridae, Taxa
Source Shortridge's long-fingered bat (Mammal Diversity Database)
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Source Shortridge's long-fingered bat (Mammal Diversity Database)Species page, Country distribution
Quote, Species page, Country distribution
East Timor · Indonesia

Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.

Source Shortridge's long-fingered bat (Mammal Diversity Database)Species page, Country distribution
Quote, Species page, Country distribution
East Timor · Indonesia
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Miniopterus
WikipediaLead, genus description
Quote, Lead, genus description
They are small flying insectivorous mammals
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2. Shortridge's long-fingered bat (Mammal Diversity Database)
  • Species page, IUCN Red List status
    IUCN Red List status Not Evaluated
  • Species page, Species status
    Species status Living
  • Species page, Country distribution
    East Timor · Indonesia
  • In Group: Bats (Chiroptera), Species page, Taxonomy: Order
    Order: Chiroptera
  • Child Taxon Of: Miniopteridae, Species page, Taxonomy: Family
    Family: Miniopteridae
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