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Gloomy tube nosed bat

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Kingdom
  
Order
  
Chiroptera

Genus
  
Higher classification
  
Murina

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Vespertilionidae

Scientific name
  
Murina tenebrosa

Rank
  
Species

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Murina, Mammal, Bat, Yanbaru whiskered bat, Japanese short‑tailed bat

The gloomy tube-nosed bat (Murina tenebrosa) is a species of vesper bat in the family Vespertilionidae. It is only known by the holotype, an old female, collected on Tsushima Island in 1962. It might be possibly extinct as Tsushima is badly deforested and surveys to rediscover this species failed.

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Gloomy tube-nosed bat Wikipedia


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