Kingdom Animalia Order Chiroptera Genus Saccolaimus Higher classification Saccolaimus | Phylum Chordata Family Emballonuridae Scientific name Saccolaimus mixtus Rank Species | |
Similar Saccolaimus, Troughton's sheath‑tailed bat, Hamilton's tomb bat, Bat, Common sheath‑tailed bat |
The Papuan sheath-tailed bat or Troughton's pouched bat (Saccolaimus mixtus) is a species of sheath-tailed bat in the family Emballonuridae. It is found in Australia and Papua New Guinea. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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