Small Melanesian Bent-winged Bat
Miniopterus macrocneme
- Least concern
- Card rarity: Common
- Mammals
Miniopterus macrocneme is a bat in the genus Miniopterus. It is found primarily in the Loyalty Islands of New Caledonia, though it is also found in New Guinea. It has been considered a subspecies of Miniopterus pusillus in recent years. It lives in caves in large numbers, though it can also be found in forests.
Classification
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Chiroptera
- Family
- Miniopteridae
- Genus
- Miniopterus