Species profile—Taphozous australis (coastal sheathtail bat)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Mammalia (mammals) → Emballonuridae (sheathtail-bats) → Taphozous australis (coastal sheathtail bat)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Mammalia (mammals)
- Family
- Emballonuridae (sheathtail-bats)
- Scientific name
- Taphozous australis Gould, 1854
- Common name
- coastal sheathtail bat
- Type reference
- Gould, J. (1854) The Mammals of Australia. Pt. 6 London: J. Gould
- WildNet taxon ID
- 1010
- Synonym(s)
- Saccolaimus australis
Taphozous fumosus - Alternate name(s)
- northern sheathtail-bat
coastal sheath-tailed bat
north-eastern sheathtail bat
little sheathtail-bat
neck-pouched taphozous - Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Near threatened
- Conservation significant
- Yes
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
- Map
- View Map
Other resources
Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums (OZCAM) Atlas of Living AustraliaData source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=1010
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
