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Ussuri tube-nosed bat

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Ussuri tube-nosed bat
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M. ussuriensis
Binomial name
Murina ussuriensis
Ognev, 1913
Synonyms

Murina silvatica Yoshiyuki, 1983

The Ussuri Tube-nosed Bat, Murina ussuriensis, is a species of vesper bat in the Vespertilionidae family. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Distribution

It can be found in North Korea, South Korea, Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Tsushima Island, Yakushima Island and Iki Island) and Russia (Primorye, southernmost Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands). It has been reported In northeast China (Inner Mongolia, Jilin and Heilongjiang) but this has yet to be verified.[2]

Habitat

This bat roosts in tree cavities and bark, also in dead leaves and sometimes in caves.

References

  1. ^ Tsytsulina, K. 2008. Murina ussuriensis. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.1. Downloaded on 25 August 2012.
  2. ^ Tsytsulina, K. 2008. Murina ussuriensis.