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Small long-fingered bat

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The small long-fingered bat (Miniopterus pusillus), also called the small or Nicobar bent-winged bat, is a bat of the family Miniopteridae that the Mammal Diversity Database places in the Australasian realm. Recorded countries include Cambodia, China, East Timor, India, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand and Vietnam, together with the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. George Edward Dobson described it in 1876 in his monograph of the Asiatic Chiroptera, and its type locality was later restricted to the Nicobar Islands. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.

Facts
Classification
Diet
Insectivore 1
Living or Extinct
Yes 2
Conservation Status
Least Concern 2
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Miniopteridae, Taxa
Source Small long-fingered bat (Mammal Diversity Database)
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Andaman and Nicobar Islands · Cambodia · China

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Cambodia · China · East Timor

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East Timor · India · Indonesia

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India · Indonesia · Laos

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Indonesia · Laos · Myanmar

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Source Small long-fingered bat (Mammal Diversity Database)Species page, Country distribution, where it lives (6)
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Laos · Myanmar · Nepal

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Source Small long-fingered bat (Mammal Diversity Database)Species page, Country distribution, where it lives (7)
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Myanmar · Nepal · Thailand

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Source Small long-fingered bat (Mammal Diversity Database)Species page, Country distribution, where it lives (8)
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Nepal · Thailand · Vietnam

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Source Small long-fingered bat (Mammal Diversity Database)Species page, Country distribution, where it lives (2)
Quote, Species page, Country distribution, where it lives (2)
China · East Timor · India

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Source Small long-fingered bat (Mammal Diversity Database)Species page, Country distribution, where it lives (9)
Quote, Species page, Country distribution, where it lives (9)
Thailand · Vietnam
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Miniopterus
WikipediaLead, genus description
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They are small flying insectivorous mammals
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2. Small long-fingered bat (Mammal Diversity Database)
  • Species page, IUCN Red List status
    IUCN Red List status Least Concern
  • Species page, Species status
    Species status Living
  • Species page, Country distribution
    Andaman and Nicobar Islands · Cambodia · China
  • Species page, Country distribution, where it lives
    Cambodia · China · East Timor
  • Species page, Country distribution, where it lives (2)
    China · East Timor · India
  • Species page, Country distribution, where it lives (3)
    East Timor · India · Indonesia
  • Species page, Country distribution, where it lives (4)
    India · Indonesia · Laos
  • Species page, Country distribution, where it lives (5)
    Indonesia · Laos · Myanmar
  • Species page, Country distribution, where it lives (6)
    Laos · Myanmar · Nepal
  • Species page, Country distribution, where it lives (7)
    Myanmar · Nepal · Thailand
  • Species page, Country distribution, where it lives (8)
    Nepal · Thailand · Vietnam
  • Species page, Country distribution, where it lives (9)
    Thailand · Vietnam
  • In Group: Bats (Chiroptera), Species page, Taxonomy: Order
    Order: Chiroptera
  • Child Taxon Of: Miniopteridae, Species page, Taxonomy: Family
    Family: Miniopteridae
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