''Murina'' is a genus of
vesper bat
Vespertilionidae is a family of microbats, of the order Chiroptera, flying, insect-eating mammals variously described as the common, vesper, or simple nosed bats. The vespertilionid family is the most diverse and widely distributed of bat familie ...
s. They are found throughout temperate and tropical regions of
Asia
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Taxonomy
Species list based on
American Society of Mammalogists
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ITIS
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Murina aenea
The bronze tube-nosed bat (''Murina aenea'') is a species of vesper bat in the family Vespertilionidae.
It is found only in Malaysia
Malaysia ( ; ) is a country in Southeast Asia. The federation, federal constitutional monarchy consists o ...
'' - bronze tube-nosed bat
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Murina annamitica'' - Annam tube-nosed bat
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Murina aurata'' - little tube-nosed bat
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Murina balaensis
The Bala tube-nosed bat (''Murina balaensis'') is a critically endangered species of bat found in Thailand.
Taxonomy and etymology
It was first encountered in September 2012.
Its closest relative is Eleryi's tube-nosed bat (''Murina eleryi'').
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'' - Bala tube-nosed bat
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Murina beelzebub
Beelzebub's tube-nosed bat (''Murina beelzebub''), also Beelzebub bat or demon bat, is a species in the vesper bat family Vespertilionidae, found in the Greater Mekong region of Southeast Asia, specifically the Quảng Trị and Gia Lai province ...
'' - Beelzebub's tube-nosed bat
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Murina bicolor
The bicolored tube-nosed bat (''Murina bicolor'') is a species of vesper bat endemic to Taiwan.
Taxonomy and etymology
It was described as a new species in 2009 by Kuo et al.
The holotype was collected in 2002 in Taroko National Park.
Its speci ...
'' - bicolored tube-nosed bat
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Murina chrysochaetes
''Murina'' is a genus of vesper bats. They are found throughout temperate and tropical regions of Asia.
Taxonomy
Species list based on American Society of Mammalogists and ITIS:
* '' Murina aenea'' - bronze tube-nosed bat
* '' Murina annamit ...
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Murina cineracea
The ashy-gray tube-nosed bat (''Murina cineracea'') is a species in the vesper bat family Vespertilionidae, found in southern Asia, including Pakistan, northern India, Burma, Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam. They have tube-shaped nostrils (hence the ...
'' - ashy-gray tube-nosed bat
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Murina cyclotis
The round-eared tube-nosed bat (''Murina cyclotis''), is a species of bat in the family Vespertilionidae
Vespertilionidae is a family of microbats, of the order Chiroptera, flying, insect-eating mammals variously described as the common, vesper ...
'' - round-eared tube-nosed bat
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Murina eleryi'' - Elery's tube-nosed bat
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Murina fanjingshanensis
''Murina'' is a genus of vesper bats. They are found throughout temperate and tropical regions of Asia.
Taxonomy
Species list based on American Society of Mammalogists and ITIS
The Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) is an Am ...
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He, Xiao & Zhou, 2016) - Fang He tube-nosed bat
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Murina feae
''Murina'' is a genus of vesper bats. They are found throughout temperate and tropical regions of Asia.
Taxonomy
Species list based on American Society of Mammalogists and ITIS:
* '' Murina aenea'' - bronze tube-nosed bat
* '' Murina annamit ...
'' - Fea's tube-nosed bat
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Murina fionae'' - Fiona's tube-nosed bat
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Murina florium
The flute-nosed bat (''Murina florium'') is a vespertilionid bat with an unusually shaped nose, the tubular nostrils facing outward from the end of the muzzle. They occur in the north of the Australian state of Queensland, in Indonesia, and on Pa ...
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Murina florium florium
''Murina'' is a genus of vesper bats. They are found throughout temperate and tropical regions of Asia.
Taxonomy
Species list based on American Society of Mammalogists and ITIS:
* '' Murina aenea'' - bronze tube-nosed bat
* '' Murina annamit ...
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Murina florium lanosa
''Murina'' is a genus of vesper bats. They are found throughout temperate and tropical regions of Asia.
Taxonomy
Species list based on American Society of Mammalogists and ITIS:
* '' Murina aenea'' - bronze tube-nosed bat
* '' Murina annamit ...
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Murina florium toxopei
''Murina'' is a genus of vesper bats. They are found throughout temperate and tropical regions of Asia.
Taxonomy
Species list based on American Society of Mammalogists and ITIS:
* '' Murina aenea'' - bronze tube-nosed bat
* '' Murina annamit ...
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Murina fusca'' - dusky tube-nosed bat
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Murina gracilis'' - slender tube-nosed bat
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Murina guilleni
''Murina'' is a genus of vesper bats. They are found throughout temperate and tropical regions of Asia.
Taxonomy
Species list based on American Society of Mammalogists and ITIS:
* '' Murina aenea'' - bronze tube-nosed bat
* '' Murina annamit ...
'' - Guillen's tube-nosed bat
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Murina harpioloides'' - Da Lat tube-nosed bat
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Murina harrisoni
Harrison's tube-nosed bat (''Murina harrisoni'') is a species of vesper bats (Vespertilionidae). Within the genus ''Murina'', it belongs to the so-called 'cyclotis-group'.
This species was only recently discovered and described. It is characteri ...
'' - Harrison's tube-nosed bat
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Murina hilgendorfi
Hilgendorf's tube-nosed bat (''Murina hilgendorfi'') is a species of vesper bat in the family Vespertilionidae. In Japan they are called 'tengu komori', after the mythical creature called the Tengu. It was formerly thought to be a subspecies of ' ...
'' - Hilgendorf's tube-nosed bat
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Murina hkakaboraziensis'' - Hkakabo Razi tube-nosed bat
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Murina huttoni'' - Hutton's tube-nosed bat
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Murina huttoni huttoni''
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Murina huttoni rubella''
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Murina jaintiana'' - Jaintia tube-nosed bat
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Murina jinchui'' - Jinchu's tube-nosed bat
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Murina kontumensis'' (
Son, Csorba, Tu, & Motokawa, 2015) - Kon Tum tube-nosd bat
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Murina leucogaster'' - greater tube-nosed bat
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Murina leucogaster leucogaster''
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Murina leucogaster rubex''
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Murina liboensis'' - Libo tube-nosed bat
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Murina loreliae'' - Lorelie's tube-nosed bat
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Murina peninsularis'' - peninsular tube-nosed bat
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Murina pluvialis'' - rainforest tube-nosed bat
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Murina puta'' - Taiwan tube-nosed bat
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Murina recondita'' - hidden tube-nosed bat
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Murina rongjiangensis'' - Rongjiang tube-nosed bat
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Murina rozendaali
The gilded tube-nosed bat (''Murina rozendaali'') is a species of vesper bat in the family Vespertilionidae.
Distribution
This species is native to South-East Asia. In particular, it inhabits Borneo and minor pockets of Peninsula Malaysia and so ...
'' - gilded tube-nosed bat
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Murina ryukyuana'' - Ryukyu tube-nosed bat
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Murina shuipuensis'' - Shuipu tube-nosed bat
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Murina suilla
The brown tube-nosed bat (''Murina suilla'') is a species of vesper bat in the family Vespertilionidae. It can be found in the following countries: Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines
The Philippines (; fil, Pilip ...
'' - Brown tube-nosed bat
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Murina suilla suilla''
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Murina suilla canescens''
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Murina tenebrosa'' - gloomy tube-nosed bat
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Murina tiensa''
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Murina tubinaris'' - Scully's tube-nosed bat
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Murina ussuriensis'' - Ussuri tube-nosed bat
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Murina walstoni''
[Csorba, G.,Son, N.T., Saveng I.,Furey, N.M. (2011) 'Revealing cryptic bat diversity: three new ''Murina'' and redescription of ''M. tubinaris' '' from ''Southeast Asia Journal of Mammalogy'' 92.4,, pp=891-904] - Walston's tube-nosed bat
References
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* Kuo, H.-C.; Fang, Y.-P.; Csorba G. & Lee, L.-L. 2009. Three New Species of ''Murina'' (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) from Taiwan. Journal of Mammalogy 90 (4): 980–991.
* Furey, N.M.; Thong, V.D.; Bates, P.J.J.; Csorba, G. (2009). Description of a new species belonging to the ''Murina'' suilla''-group' (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae: Murininae) from north Vietnam. ''Acta Chiropterologica'' 11 (2): 225–236.
Murininae
Bat genera
Taxa named by John Edward Gray
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