Emballonura semicaudata
Appearance

Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Emballonuridae
Subfamilia: Emballonurinae
Genus: Emballonura
Species: Emballonura semicaudata
Subspecies: E. s. palauensis – E. s. rotensis – E. s. semicaudata – E. s. sulcata
Name
[edit]Emballonura semicaudata Peale, 1848
Type locality: Samoa.
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Peale, T.R. 1848 [1849?]. United States Exploring Expedition, during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842. Under the command of Charles Wilkes, U. S. N. Vol. VIII. Mammalia and ornithology. C. Sherman: Philadelphia. Online Reference page.
- Conservation status: IUCN: Emballonura semicaudata (Endangered)
Distribution
[edit]- Mariana Isls and Caroline Islands (including Palau Islands), Vanuatu, Fiji Islands, Samoa
Vernacular names
[edit]English: Polynesian Sheath-tailed Bat