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Bronze Tube-nosed Bat

Murina aenea

Order
Chiroptera
Family
Vespertilionidae
Genus
Murina
IUCN status
VU
Distribution
Thailand|Malaysia|Brunei|Indonesia
Realm
Indomalaya

About this species

Size
Forearm 34.7–37.4mm; ear 12.7–15mm
Range
Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand

The bronze tube-nosed bat is a medium-sized member of the genus Murina, with a forearm of 34.7–37.4 mm and relatively big ears of 12.7–15 mm with round tips and smooth outer edges. Individuals are bicoloured, with a dark brown back and dark grey belly, and hairs frosted golden orange on the back and yellowish brown on the belly. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand (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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