The small Melanesian long-fingered bat (Miniopterus macrocneme) is a bat of the family Miniopteridae that the Mammal Diversity Database places in the Australasian realm, with recorded countries Indonesia, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu, and a summarised range from New Guinea to Vanuatu and New Caledonia. Pierre Revilliod described it in 1914 from New Caledonia and the Loyalty Islands. The database lists it in Mammal Species of the World of 2005, gives its IUCN Red List status as Least Concern, and records the alternative name small Melanesian bent-winged bat.
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Indonesia · New Caledonia
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Indonesia · New Caledonia · Papua New Guinea
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New Caledonia · Papua New Guinea · Solomon Islands
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Papua New Guinea · Solomon Islands · Vanuatu
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Solomon Islands · Vanuatu
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1. Wikipedia: Miniopterus
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They are small flying insectivorous mammals
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Species page, IUCN Red List status
IUCN Red List status Least Concern
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Species status Living
Species page, Country distribution
Indonesia · New Caledonia
Species page, Country distribution, where it lives
Indonesia · New Caledonia · Papua New Guinea
Species page, Country distribution, where it lives (2)
New Caledonia · Papua New Guinea · Solomon Islands
Species page, Country distribution, where it lives (3)
Papua New Guinea · Solomon Islands · Vanuatu
Species page, Country distribution, where it lives (4)
Solomon Islands · Vanuatu
In Group: Bats (Chiroptera), Species page, Taxonomy: Order
Order: Chiroptera
Child Taxon Of: Miniopteridae, Species page, Taxonomy: Family
Family: Miniopteridae
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