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Kerivoula hardwickii
(Horsfield, 1824). Zool. Res. Java, part 8:28.
©2002
ORDER—CHIROPTERA
FAMILY—Vespertilionidae
COMMON NAME—Common
woolly bat.
DISTRIBUTION—India and southern China
to Lesser Sunda Islands. Philippine records are from Biliran (USNM), Leyte
(USNM), Luzon (Camarines Sur [USNM] Province), Mindanao (Bukidnon [FMNH]
Province),
and Palawan (UMMZ). Also reported from Samar (Taylor, 1934).
HABITAT—In
the Philippines, recorded from 500 m to 1600 m in lowland, montane, and
ridgetop mossy forest (Heaney et al., in press; Rickart et al., 1993).
STATUS—Widespread
in southern Asia. Probably moderately common in primary forest.
COMMENT ADDED IN 2005––Reported from a bamboo thicket at 60 m and primary lowland forest at 650 m on Palawan Island (Esselstyn et al., 2004).
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