La Touche's free-tailed bat

La Touche's free-tailed bat
Conservation status
Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Chiroptera
Family:	Molossidae
Genus:	Tadarida
Species:	T. latouchei
Binomial name
Tadarida latouchei Thomas, 1920

The La Touche's free-tailed bat (Tadarida latouchei) is a species of bat in the family Molossidae. It is found in China, Japan, and Thailand. It is named after Irish naturalist John David Digues La Touche.

References

1. Thong, V.D.; Loi, D.N. (2020). "Tadarida latouchei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T40036A22060323. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T40036A22060323.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.