Wildlifeof Vietnam
Indochinese Woolly Bat
Bats
Photo: Xiaoling Liang, Huixian Xie, Yannan Li, Zhenglanyi Huang, Song Li, Yi Wu, Wenhua Yu · CC BY 4.0
Kerivoula dongduongana
Rare visitor: recorded only occasionally in this country
Basic stats
Range
Annamite Range: southern Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and north-western Thailand
Size
Forearm about 32mm
Weight
4.5g (holotype)
Indochina's flat-headed woolly bat is a species of vesper bat found in Southeast Asia, including Laos, Thailand, Vietnam and Cambodia. It is a medium-sized member of the genus Kerivoula, with a forearm of about 32 mm; the holotype, an adult female, had a mass of 4.5 g (Wikipedia, general species account).
Its range encompasses the Annamite Range, including southern Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and north-western Thailand. A 2023 publication noted its first documented occurrence in China.
Quick answers
- Where is the Indochinese Woolly Bat found?
- Annamite Range: southern Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and north-western Thailand
- How big is the Indochinese Woolly Bat?
- Forearm about 32mm
- How much does the Indochinese Woolly Bat weigh?
- 4.5g (holotype)