Greater Tube-nosed Bat (Murina hilgendorfi) — Least Concern Mammalia

Greater Tube-nosed Bat

Murina hilgendorfi

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Chiroptera · Vespertilionidae

About

Hilgendorf's tube-nosed bat is a species of vesper bat in the family Vespertilionidae. In Japan they are called 'tengu komori', after the mythical creature called the Tengu. It was formerly thought to be a subspecies of Murina leucogaster, but is now known to be a distinct species.

Fun Fact

In Japan they are called 'tengu komori', after the mythical creature called the Tengu.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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