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Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat
Mops johorensis
- Order
- Chiroptera
- Family
- Molossidae
- Genus
- Mops
- IUCN status
- VU
- Distribution
- Thailand|Malaysia|Indonesia
- Realm
- Indomalaya
Other names: Northern Free-tailed Bat|Johore Wrinkle-lipped Bat
About this species
- Range
- Indonesia and Malaysia
The northern free-tailed bat is a free-tailed bat (Molossidae) found in Indonesia and Malaysia. It has large, round ears with small, squarish tragi, joined by a band of tissue called the interaural membrane, and as a free-tailed bat its tail extends beyond the tail membrane. It has 36 teeth (Wikipedia, general species account).
Description: Wildlife of Malaysia guide, Wildlife of Everywhere (wildlifeofeverywhere.com); general species information paraphrased from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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