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''Emballonura'' (meaning: Erect tail) is a genus of
sac-winged bat Emballonuridae is a family of microbats, many of which are referred to as sac-winged or sheath-tailed bats. They are widely distributed in tropical and subtropical regions around the world. The earliest fossil records are from the Eocene. Descr ...
s in the family
Emballonuridae Emballonuridae is a family of microbats, many of which are referred to as sac-winged or sheath-tailed bats. They are widely distributed in tropical and subtropical regions around the world. The earliest fossil records are from the Eocene. Descr ...
. It contains these species: *
Small Asian sheath-tailed bat The small Asian sheath-tailed bat (''Emballonura alecto'') is a species of sac-winged bat in the family Emballonuridae. It is found in Borneo, Sulawesi, and the Philippines The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Re ...
(''E. alecto'') * Beccari's sheath-tailed bat (''E. beccarii'') * Large-eared sheath-tailed bat (''E. dianae'') * Greater sheath-tailed bat (''E. furax'') * Lesser sheath-tailed bat (''E. monticola'') * Raffray's sheath-tailed bat (''E. raffrayana'') *
Pacific sheath-tailed bat The Pacific sheath-tailed bat or Polynesian sheath-tailed bat (''Emballonura semicaudata'') is a species of sac-winged bat in the family Emballonuridae found in American Samoa, Fiji, Guam, Micronesia, Palau, Samoa (where it is called ''pe'a vai ...
(''E. semicaudata'') * Seri's sheath-tailed bat (''E. serii'')


References

Bat genera Taxa named by Coenraad Jacob Temminck Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Emballonuridae-stub