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Inland Broad-nosed Bat
Scotorepens balstoni
The inland broad-nosed bat (Scotorepens balstoni), also known as the western broad-nosed bat, is a species of vesper bat. It is endemic to Australia and is widespread throughout the inland, especially in arid and semi-arid regions. This insectivorous microbat, measuring 12 cm in length, roosts in tree hollows during the day and forages over woodland and water at night.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 75073.