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Macinnes's mouse tailed bat

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Mammalia

Family
  
Rhinopomatidae

Scientific name
  
Rhinopoma macinnesi

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Chiroptera

Genus
  
Rhinopoma

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
East African epaulette, Small mouse‑tailed bat, Hamilton's tomb bat, Eloquent horseshoe bat, Patrizi's trident leaf‑nose

The Macinnes's mouse-tailed bat (Rhinopoma macinnesi) is a species of bat in the Rhinopomatidae family. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, hot deserts, and temperate desert. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

Macinnes's mouse-tailed bat Wikipedia