Species profile—Saccolaimus mixtus (Papuan sheathtail bat)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Mammalia (mammals) → Emballonuridae (sheathtail-bats) → Saccolaimus mixtus (Papuan sheathtail bat)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Mammalia (mammals)
- Family
- Emballonuridae (sheathtail-bats)
- Scientific name
- Saccolaimus mixtus Troughton, 1925
- Common name
- Papuan sheathtail bat
- Type reference
- Troughton, E.le G. (1925) A revision of the genera Taphozous and Saccolaimus (Chiroptera) in Australia and New Guinea, including a new species, and a note on two Malayan forms. Rec. Aust. Mus. 14:313-341.
- WildNet taxon ID
- 1007
- Synonym(s)
- Taphozous mixtus
- Alternate name(s)
- New Guinea sheathtail-bat
Cape York sheath-tailed bat
allied freetail-bat
Troughton's sheathtail-bat
wing-pouched saccolaimus
Cape York sheathtail bat - Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Least concern
- Conservation significant
- No
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
Other resources
Data source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=1007.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
