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Dormer's Bat

Scotozous dormeri

Order
Chiroptera
Family
Vespertilionidae
Genus
Scotozous
IUCN status
LC
Distribution
Pakistan|India|Nepal|Bangladesh|Bhutan?
Realm
Indomalaya

Other names: Dormer's Pipistrelle

About this species

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical dry forest, farmland, plantations, rural gardens and urban areas
Range
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Pakistan

Dormer's bat, or Dormer's pipistrelle, is a vesper bat and the only species in its genus. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Pakistan. Its natural habitats are subtropical and tropical dry forests, arable land, plantations, rural gardens and urban areas (Wikipedia, general species account).

The cached account is very short and gives no description, measurements, diet or breeding information, so this entry is limited to range and habitat (Wikipedia, general species account).

Description: Wildlife of India guide, Wildlife of Everywhere (wildlifeofeverywhere.com); general species information paraphrased from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

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