Ryukyu tube-nosed bat (Murina ryukyuana) (VIDEO)

Kyoto University

Caption

The Ryukyu tube-nosed bat (Murina ryukyuana) is endemic to Okinawa, Tokunoshima, and Amami-Oshima and one of the critically understudies bats in Japan.

Credit

Kyoto University/Island Bat Research Group

Usage Restrictions

Credit Accordingly

License

Licensed content

Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.