Paratriaenops furculus

Paratriaenops furculus

Trouessart's trident bat

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Paratriaenops furculus

Paratriaenops furculus, also known as Trouessart's trident bat, is a species of bat in the family Hipposideridae. It is endemic to Madagascar. It was formerly assigned to the genus Triaenops, but is now placed in the separate genus Paratriaenops. A related species, Paratriaenops pauliani, occurs in the Seychelles.

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Paratriaenops furculus habitat map
Paratriaenops furculus habitat map

References

1. Paratriaenops furculus Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paratriaenops_furculus
2. Paratriaenops furculus on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/81060220/22040490

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