Species profile—Saccolaimus flaviventris (yellow-bellied sheathtail bat)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Mammalia (mammals) → Emballonuridae (sheathtail-bats) → Saccolaimus flaviventris (yellow-bellied sheathtail bat)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Mammalia (mammals)
- Family
- Emballonuridae (sheathtail-bats)
- Scientific name
- Saccolaimus flaviventris (Peters, 1867)
- Common name
- yellow-bellied sheathtail bat
- Type reference
- Peters, W. (1867) On Taphozous flaviventris, Gould, a new species of bat from Australiia. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1866:430
- WildNet taxon ID
- 1006
- Synonym(s)
- Taphozous flaviventris
- Alternate name(s)
- yellow-bellied freetail-bat
yellow-bellied sheath-tailed bat
white-bellied sheathtail-bat - Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Least concern
- Conservation significant
- No
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Disease Vector
Other resources
Data source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=1006.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
