Round-eared Tube-nosed Fruit Bat

Round-eared Tube-nosed Fruit BatThe round-eared tube-nosed fruit bat is recorded from mainland New Guinea and New Britain. Its description notes long, woolly fur and relatively short, broad ears.What does it look like?Its fur is long and woolly, and its ears are relatively short and broad. The paper says it shares these external features with N. certans.How does it live?The round-eared tube-nosed fruit bat is recorded from mainland New Guinea and New Britain. Its description notes long, woolly fur and relatively short, broad ears.The comparison reports N. cyclotis collected with N. certans at several mainland New Guinea sites around 780–1,400 m elevation. The record range extends from near sea level to about 1,500 m.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.