Northern brown bat - Kitakubiwa bat

Japanese: キタクビワコウモリ - きたくびわこうもり
Northern brown bat - Kitakubiwa bat

...They are distributed in Eurasia, Africa, Australia, Alaska, and Argentina, and there are about 35 species, with body lengths ranging from 3.5 to 7.5 cm, and forearm lengths ranging from 2.8 to 5.5 cm. There are two species in Japan: the northern brown bat ( E. nilssoni parpus ) in Hokkaido, and the Japanese brown bat ( E. japonensis ) in Honshu. They were discovered in Japan only recently, and the Japanese brown bat is known from the foothills of the Northern Alps, the foothills of Mount Fuji, and the mountainous areas of Chichibu, while the northern brown bat in Hokkaido has been captured at the tree line, and both are thought to be forest-dwelling species. ...

*Some of the terminology that refers to the northern brown bat is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ユーラシア,アフリカ,オーストラリア,アラスカからアルゼンチンまで分布し,約35種があり,体長3.5~7.5cm,前腕長は2.8~5.5cmまで大きさはさまざまである。日本には北海道にキタクビワコウモリ(ヒメホリカワコウモリ)E.nilssoni parpusと,本州にニホンクビワコウモリ(クビワコウモリ)E.japonensisの2種がいる。日本における発見は近年で,ニホンクビワコウモリは北アルプスの山ろく,富士山ろく,秩父の山岳地帯から知られ,北海道のキタクビワコウモリは森林限界で捕獲され,どちらも森林にすむ種と思われる。…

※「キタクビワコウモリ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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