Walston’s Tube-nosed Bat

Murina walstoni

Conservation Status

Data Deficient

Mammalia · Chiroptera · Vespertilionidae

About

Walston's tube-nosed bat is a species in the vesper bat family Vespertilionidae, found in the Greater Mekong region of Southeast Asia, specifically the Đắk Lắk Province of Vietnam and the Koh Kong and Ratanakiri provinces of Cambodia. This species was discovered in northeastern Cambodia in the Van Sai Protected Forest. They have tube-shaped nostrils, which assist them with feeding.

Fun Fact

This species was discovered in northeastern Cambodia in the Van Sai Protected Forest.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Live in tropical forests, making them endangered to deforestation.

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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