Genus
Taphozous
14 species
The list of species of Taphozous genus
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The list of species of Taphozous genus
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The naked-rumped tomb bat (Taphozous nudiventris ) is a species of sac-winged bat in the family Emballonuridae. Found in northern Africa, the Middle East, and southeastern Asia, its natural habitats are dry savanna, subtropical or tropical dry...
The Mauritian tomb bat (Taphozous mauritianus ) is a species of sac-winged bat in the family Emballonuridae that is found in central and southern Africa and Madagascar. It was discovered in 1818 by Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, and is...
The Egyptian tomb bat (Taphozous perforatus ) is a species of sac-winged bat in the family Emballonuridae. It is a medium- to large-sized microbat with a mass of approximately 30 g (1.1 oz). It is an aerial insectivore, foraging in open space. Based...
The black-bearded tomb bat (Taphozous melanopogon ) is a species of sac-winged bat.It is found in South and South East Asia.
Hildegarde's tomb bat (Taphozous hildegardeae ) is a species of sac-winged bat in the family Emballonuridae.It is found near the coast in Kenya and Tanzania where it feeds in tropical dry forests and roosts in caves. It is a diurnal species and the...
The common sheathtail bat (Taphozous georgianus ), is a bat in the family Emballonuridae, occurring in northern Australia.
The long-winged tomb bat (Taphozous longimanus ) is a species of sac-winged bat in the family Emballonuridae.It is found in Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Sri Lanka, and Thailand.
Hill's sheath-tailed bat (Taphozous hilli ) is a bat of the family Emballonuridae. They are found in the deserts of central Australia.
The coastal sheath-tailed bat (Taphozous australis ), or coastal tomb bat, is a species of sheath-tailed bat in the family Emballonuridae. It is found in Australia and Papua New Guinea.
Theobald's tomb bat (Taphozous theobaldi ) is a species of sac-winged bat in the family Emballonuridae.It is found in India, Indonesia, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam.
The Arnhem sheath-tailed bat, species Taphozous kapalgensis, is an emballonurid bat found at the Top End of Australia. The species is also referred to as the white-striped sheathtail for the distinguishing marks at the flank, a feature observable...
Troughton's sheath-tailed bat (Taphozous troughtoni ) is a species of sheathtail bat in the family Emballonuridae, found only in Australia.
Hamilton's tomb bat (Taphozous hamiltoni ) is a species of sac-winged bat in the family Emballonuridae.It is found in Chad, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda.Its natural habitats are dry savanna and moist savanna.It is threatened by...
The Indonesian tomb bat (Taphozous achates ) is a species of sac-winged bat in the family Emballonuridae.It is found only in Indonesia.