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| status = lc
| status = LC
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_ref = <ref name=iucn>{{cite journal |author=Csorba, G. |author2=Bumrungsri, S. |author3=Francis, C. |author4=Bates, P. |author5=Gumal, M. |author6=Kingston, T. |last-author-amp=yes |title=''Falsistrellus affinis'' |journal=[[The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species]] |volume=2008 |page=e.T17324A6978439 |publisher=[[IUCN]] |year=2008 |url=http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/17324/0 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T17324A6978439.en |access-date=9 November 2017}}</ref>
| status_ref = <ref name=iucn>{{cite journal |author=Csorba, G. |author2=Bumrungsri, S. |author3=Francis, C. |author4=Bates, P. |author5=Gumal, M. |author6=Kingston, T. |last-author-amp=yes |title=''Falsistrellus affinis'' |journal=[[The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species]] |volume=2008 |page=e.T17324A6978439 |publisher=[[IUCN]] |year=2008 |url=http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/17324/0 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T17324A6978439.en |access-date=9 November 2017}}</ref>
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| species = affinis
| species = affinis
| authority = ([[George Edward Dobson|Dobson]], 1871)
| authority = ([[George Edward Dobson|Dobson]], 1871)
| synonyms = ''Pipistrellus affinis'' (Dobson, 1871)}}
| synonyms = ''Pipistrellus affinis'' (Dobson, 1871)
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The '''chocolate pipistrelle''' (''Falsistrellus affinis'') is a species of [[vesper bat]] in the family [[Vespertilionidae]].
It is found in [[China]], [[India]], [[Myanmar]], [[Nepal]], and [[Sri Lanka]].
The '''chocolate pipistrelle''' (''Falsistrellus affinis'') is a species of [[vesper bat]] in the family [[Vespertilionidae]]. It is found in [[China]], [[India]], [[Myanmar]], [[Nepal]], and [[Sri Lanka]].


==Description==
==Description==

Revision as of 23:03, 28 February 2019

Chocolate pipistrelle
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Vespertilionidae
Genus: Falsistrellus
Species:
F. affinis
Binomial name
Falsistrellus affinis
(Dobson, 1871)
Synonyms

Pipistrellus affinis (Dobson, 1871)

The chocolate pipistrelle (Falsistrellus affinis) is a species of vesper bat in the family Vespertilionidae. It is found in China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, and Sri Lanka.

Description

Their total head and body length is 9 cm. Their wingspan is 24 cm. Their hair soft, dense, and relatively long. Dorsum is dark brown, but the extreme tips of the hairs are pale gray, giving a slightly grizzled appearance. Underside is lighter in color. The membrane, ears, and naked parts of the face are uniform blackish brown.

Culture

Known as බොර හීන් වවුලා (meaning "dark small bat") in Sinhala.

References

  1. ^ Csorba, G.; Bumrungsri, S.; Francis, C.; Bates, P.; Gumal, M.; Kingston, T. (2008). "Falsistrellus affinis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. IUCN: e.T17324A6978439. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T17324A6978439.en. Retrieved 9 November 2017. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |last-author-amp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)