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Harpiocephalus harpia
(Temminck, 1840). Monogr. Mamm., 2:219.


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ORDER—CHIROPTERA
FAMILY—Vespertilionidae

COMMON NAME—Hairy-winged bat

DISTRIBUTION—India to Indochina and Taiwan, Java, Molucca and Sunda Islands. In the Philippines recorded only from Luzon (Camarines Sur [USNM] Province), Leyte (USNM), Negros (FMNH), and Panay (PAWB and Japan Wildlife Research Center).

HABITAT—In Philippines, known from primary and disturbed lowland forest at 475 m to 750 m (Heaney et al., in press; Ingle and Heaney, 1992; Rickart et al., 1993; Utzurrum, unpubl. data).

STATUS—
Widespread in southern Asia; probably dependent on lowland forest.


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