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Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: This species occurs from Myanmar (Struebig et al. 2005) and southern China (Yunnan, Guangxi and Guizhou) (Smith et al. 2008), south to the Malay Peninsula.
Countries occurrence:
Native:
China; Lao Peoples Democratic Republic; Malaysia; Myanmar; Thailand; Viet Nam
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Population [top]
Population: It is locally common in limestone areas.
Current Population Trend: Unknown
Additional data:
?Population severely fragmented: No
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: The species occurs in limestone areas and is known to roost in caves (C. Francis and P. Bates pers. comm.). The species is not dependent on primary habitat and can survive in degraded areas and extends into agricultural zones and shares roosts with other species (P. Bates pers. comm.). A colony in Thailand roosted in loose association in limestone caves, with individuals at least 30 cm from one another. Reproductively active females have been collected in May and June in Lao PDR and Viet Nam.
Systems: Terrestrial
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): The species is vulnerable to disturbance of cave roosts by tourism and also the destruction of caves through limestone extraction (P. Bates pers. comm.).
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: The species occurs in a number of protected areas in Thailand, Lao PDR and Viet Nam.
Citation: Bates, P., Bumrungsri, S., Francis, C., Csorba, G. & Furey, N. 2008. Aselliscus stoliczkanus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008: e.T2155A9300617. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T2155A9300617.en. Downloaded on 22 January 2016.
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