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PictureCopyright Ernest Seamark
Sheath-tailed bats


Suborder Vespertilioniformes

Family Emballonuridae

Species

African shealth-tailed bat (Coleura afra)
IUCN conservation status

Least concern
Population trend

Unknown
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iNaturalist
Pel's pouched bat (Saccolaimus peli)
IUCN conservation status

Least concern
Population trend

Unknown
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IUCN
iNaturalist
Mauritian tomb bat (Taphozous mauritianus)
IUCN conservation status

Least concern
Population trend

Unknown
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IUCN
iNaturalist
Egyptian tomb bat (Taphozous perforatus)
IUCN conservation status

Least concern
Population trend

Stable
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IUCN
iNaturalist
Arkive

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