astronomy-to-zoology: Black-bearded Tomb Bat (Taphozous melanopogon) …is a species of sac-win
astronomy-to-zoology:Black-bearded Tomb Bat (Taphozous melanopogon)…is a species of sac-winged bat found throughout Southeast Asia and parts of India and Indonesia. Named after the tuft of black fur under its chin the black-bearded tomb bat is an insectivore and feeds on insects that it catches in mid-flight, it will also eat small fruit as well. When this species of bat roosts the males are known to form a protective circle around the females and young, which implies a form a social hierarchy in colonies.PhylogenyAnimalia-Chordata-Mammalia-Chiroptera-Emballonuridae-Taphozous-melanopogonImage Source(s) -- source link
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