Greater long-fingered bat
Species of bat
| Greater long-fingered bat | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Miniopteridae |
| Genus: | Miniopterus |
| Species: | M. inflatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Miniopterus inflatus Thomas, 1903 | |
The greater long-fingered bat (Miniopterus inflatus) is a species in the family Miniopteridae.[2] It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zimbabwe. It roosts in caves. The long-fingered bats diet consists of trawling fish. This species is one of three bat species known to catch fish.
References
- ^ Monadjem, A.; Schlitter, D. (2017). "Miniopterus inflatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T13565A22104819. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T13565A22104819.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ Miller‐Butterworth, C. M., Eick, G., Jacobs, D. S., Schoeman, M. C., & Harley, E. H. (2005). Genetic and phenotypic differences between South African long‐fingered bats, with a global miniopterine phylogeny. Journal of Mammalogy, 86(6), 1121–1135. https://doi.org/10.1644/05-MAMM-A-021R1.1
3. Aizpurua, O., Garin, I., Alberdi, A., Salsamendi, E., Baagøe, H., & Aihartza, J. (2013). Fishing Long-Fingered Bats (Myotis capaccinii) Prey Regularly upon Exotic Fish. PLoS ONE, 8(11), e80163. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0080163
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Species of genus Miniopterus
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Mammalia
- Order: Chiroptera
- Family: Miniopteridae
- M. approximatus
- M. fossilis
- M. rummeli
- M. tao
- M. zapfei
- Little bent-wing bat (M. australis)
- Eastern bent-wing bat (M. fuliginosus)
- Southeast Asian long-fingered bat (M. fuscus)
- M. macrocneme
- Western bent-winged bat (M. magnater)
- Intermediate long-fingered bat (M. medius)
- Australasian bent-wing bat (M. orianae)
- M. pallidus
- Philippine long-fingered bat (M. paululus)
- Small bent-winged bat (M. pusillus)
- Loyalty bent-winged bat (M. robustior)
- Common bent-wing bat (M. schreibersii)
- Shortridge's long-fingered bat (M. shortridgei)
- Great bent-winged bat (M. tristis)
- African long-fingered bat (M. africanus)
- Lesser long-fingered bat (M. fraterculus)
- Greater long-fingered bat (M. inflatus)
- M. maghrebensis
- M. mossambicus
- Least long-fingered bat (M. minor)
- Natal long-fingered bat (M. natalensis)
- M. newtoni
- M. aelleni
- M. ambohitrensis
- M. brachytragos
- Glen's long-fingered bat (M. gleni)
- Griffith's long-fingered bat (M. griffithsi)
- M. griveaudi
- M. mahafaliensis
- Major's long-fingered bat (M. majori)
- Manavi long-fingered bat (M. manavi)
- Peterson's long-fingered bat (M. petersoni)
- M. sororculus
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