Troughton's sheath-tailed bat (''Taphozous troughtoni'') is a species of

sheathtail 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 ...

in the family Emballonuridae, found only in

Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, sma ...

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Bats of Australia Least concern biota of Queensland Mammals of Queensland Nature Conservation Act endangered biota Taphozous Mammals described in 1952 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Taxa named by George Henry Hamilton Tate {{Emballonuridae-stub