Watercolor illustration of Long-winged Tomb Bat (Taphozous longimanus)

Long-winged Tomb Bat

Taphozous longimanus

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Long-winged Tomb Bat?
The scientific name of Long-winged Tomb Bat is Taphozous longimanus. It belongs to the genus Taphozous.
What is the conservation status of Long-winged Tomb Bat?
Long-winged Tomb Bat (Taphozous longimanus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Long-winged Tomb Bat belong to?
Long-winged Tomb Bat (Taphozous longimanus) belongs to the genus Taphozous, which is part of the taxonomic family Emballonuridae.
Is Long-winged Tomb Bat endangered?
No, Long-winged Tomb Bat (Taphozous longimanus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Long-winged Tomb Bat belong to?
Long-winged Tomb Bat (Taphozous longimanus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Long-winged Tomb Bat?
The closest relatives of Long-winged Tomb Bat in the genus Taphozous include Black-bearded Tomb Bat, Hildegarde's Tomb Bat.

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