Murina ryukyuana
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Ryukyu Tube-nosed Bat is a species of vesper bat
in the Vespertilionidae family.
It is found only in Japan
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Vesper bat
Vesper bats , also known as Evening bats or Common bats, are the largest and best-known family of bats. They belong to the suborder Microchiroptera . There are over three hundred species distributed all over the world, on every continent except Antarctica...
in the Vespertilionidae family.
It is found only in Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
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Source
- Chiroptera Specialist Group 2000. Murina ryukyuana. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.