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Lesser Asiatic Yellow Bat

Scotophilus kuhlii

Description:

This is a Lesser Asiatic Yellow Bat (or Yellow House Bat) that i found in my backyard. Its body is brownish, and its wings is black in color. The size of this bat is about 65 mm in length. I think, this one is fall down from its nest in the cieling of my house.

Habitat:

- Spotted in my backyard. I think, this one is fall down from its nest in the cieling of my house.

Notes:

- This bat is from the family Vespertilionidae. Thanks to AfriBats for the ID.
* Kingdom: Animalia
* Phylum: Chordata
* Class: Mammalia
* Order: Chiroptera
* Family: Vespertilionidae
* Genus: Scotophilus
* Species: S. kuhlii

2 Species ID Suggestions

Peter's Trumpet-Eared Bat
Phoniscus jagorii Species Sheet | Mammals'Planet
AfriBats
AfriBats 9 years ago
Lesser Asiatic Yellow Bat
Scotophilus kuhlii iNaturalist.org · Lesser Asiatic Yellow Bat (Scotophilus kuhlii)


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2 Comments

Lanzz
Lanzz 9 years ago

Thanks AfriBats for the ID...

Lanzz
Lanzz 9 years ago

Marek, the ears look different...

Lanzz
Spotted by
Lanzz

Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia

Spotted on Feb 11, 2015
Submitted on Feb 11, 2015

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