Philippine Sheath-tailed Bat

Philippine Sheath-tailed BatThis insect-eating bat was recorded in a cave survey in the southern Philippines. Surveyed individuals averaged 76 mm in total length, with tails 31.5 mm long. They roosted in small hollows in partly lit caves.What does it look like?Individuals measured in the Agusan del Norte survey averaged 76 mm in total length, with tails 31.5 mm long.How does it live?This insect-eating bat was recorded in a cave survey in the southern Philippines. Surveyed individuals averaged 76 mm in total length, with tails 31.5 mm long. They roosted in small hollows in partly lit caves.It eats insects and was observed hanging in small hollows 0.20–0.30 m deep in partly lit limestone caves.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.