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Greater long-eared bat
Order : Chiroptera
Family : Vespertilionidae
Subfamily : Vespertilioninae
Species : Nyctophilus timoriensis
The Greater long-eared bat is listed as Vulnerable (VU), considered to be facing a high risk of extinction in the wild, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the greater longeared bat
A young / baby of a greater longeared bat is called a 'pup'. A greater longeared bat group is called a 'colony or cloud'.
Facts about the greater long-eared bat
Comments:The greater long eared bat is a nocturnal mammal that prefers tree hollows for breeding and shelter.