Wildlifeof Vietnam
Least Roundleaf Bat
Bats
Photo: Utain Pummarin (iNaturalist) · CC BY 4.0
Hipposideros cineraceus
Rare visitor: recorded only occasionally in this country
Basic stats
Habitat
Roosts in sheltered places such as caves; recorded at about 62–1,480m
Range
Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Southeast Asia
Size
Forearm 36–40.5mm
Weight
4–5.5g
The ashy roundleaf bat is a small bat, weighing 4–5.5 g, with a forearm of 36–40.5 mm and a simple nose-leaf with a raised bump on the nasal septum. It has been recorded in Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand and Vietnam, at elevations of about 62–1,480 m (Wikipedia, general species account).
It roosts by day in sheltered places such as caves. The cached account gives no diet, behaviour or breeding information.
Quick answers
- What habitat does the Least Roundleaf Bat live in?
- Roosts in sheltered places such as caves; recorded at about 62–1,480m
- Where is the Least Roundleaf Bat found?
- Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Southeast Asia
- How big is the Least Roundleaf Bat?
- Forearm 36–40.5mm
- How much does the Least Roundleaf Bat weigh?
- 4–5.5g