Gloomy Tube-nosed Bat

Gloomy Tube-nosed BatThe gloomy tube-nosed bat is known from a single specimen collected on Tsushima, Nagasaki, in 1962. Surveys there from 2003 to 2006 did not find it, so its current occurrence and way of life remain unconfirmed.What does it look like?A 2007 report lists a forearm length of 34.4 mm for the one specimen available. This is a single individual's measurement, not a species average or range.How does it live?The gloomy tube-nosed bat is known from a single specimen collected on Tsushima, Nagasaki, in 1962. Surveys there from 2003 to 2006 did not find it, so its current occurrence and way of life remain unconfirmed.The 2003–2006 survey on Tsushima did not capture it. The authors could not determine whether it was still resident on the island or had arrived there accidentally, and its roosting sites and behavior were unknown.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.