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Kerivoula
whiteheadi
Thomas, 1894. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 6, 14:460.
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ORDER—CHIROPTERA
FAMILY—Vespertilionidae
COMMON NAME—Whitehead's
woolly bat.
DISTRIBUTION—Southern
Thailand to Borneo, and the Philippines; records are from Luzon [Isabela
Province (BMNH)], Mindanao (Davao del Norte [FMNH], Davao del Sur [FMNH],
and Zamboanga del Norte [FMNH] provinces), Palawan (UMMZ). Also reported
from Mindanao [Davao del Sur] by Sanborn (1952) and Panay by Taylor (1934).
HABITAT—Known
only from near sea level, in disturbed forest and agricultural areas (Sanborn,
1952).
STATUS—Unknown.
COMMENT ADDED IN 2005––Reported from cogon grassland at ca. 60 m on Palawan Island by Esselstyn et al. (2004) and in secondary forest beside a creek at 450 m on Mt. Makiling, Laguna, Luzon (Sedlock, 2001).
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