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Big eared roundleaf bat

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Kingdom
  
Order
  
Chiroptera

Genus
  
Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Higher classification
  
Hipposideros

Big-eared roundleaf bat

Scientific name
  
Hipposideros macrobullatus

Similar
  
Timor roundleaf bat, Large Mindanao roundleaf, Short‑tailed roundleaf bat, Malayan roundleaf bat, Dayak roundleaf bat

The big-eared roundleaf bat (Hipposideros macrobullatus) is a species of bat in the family Hipposideridae. It is endemic to Indonesia, known from Kangean Islands, southwestern Sulawesi and Seram Island. It roosts in caves and tree hollows and probably forages in woodland. It is threatened by habitat loss through logging and other human activities.

References

Big-eared roundleaf bat Wikipedia


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