JoTT Checklist of the bats of Bangladesh (v1.3)

Citation: Srinivasulu, C., A. Srinivasulu & B. Srinivasulu (2026). Checklist of the bats of Bangladesh (v1.3). Website: https://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/checklists/bats/bangladesh [Date of publication: 15 February 2026]. DOI: https://doi.org/10.11609/jott.checklist/bangladesh.bats

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S.No. Family Scientific Name Authority
1 Pteropodidae Cynopterus sphinx (Vahl, 1797)
2 Pteropodidae Cynopterus brachyotis (Müller, 1838)
3 Pteropodidae Eonycteris spelaea (Dobson, 1871)
4 Pteropodidae Megaerops niphanae Yenbutra & Fenten, 1983
5 Pteropodidae Pteropus medius Temminck, 1825
6 Pteropodidae Rousettus leschenaultii (Desmarest, 1820)
7 Rhinolophidae Rhinolophus affinis Horsfield, 1823
8 Rhinolophidae Rhinolophus pusillus Temminck, 1834
9 Rhinolophidae Rhinolophus perniger Hodgson, 1843
10 Rhinolophidae Rhinolophus nippon Temminck, 1835
11 Rhinolophidae Rhinolophus lepidus Blyth, 1844
12 Rhinolophidae Rhinolophus macrotis Blyth, 1844
13 Rhinolophidae Rhinolophus subbadius Blyth, 1844
14 Rhinolophidae Rhinolophus pearsonii Horsfield, 1851
15 Hipposideridae Coelops frithii Blyth, 1848
16 Hipposideridae Hipposideros fulvus Gray, 1838
17 Hipposideridae Hipposideros lankadiva Kelaart, 1850
18 Hipposideridae Hipposideros gentilis K. Andersen, 1918
19 Hipposideridae Hipposideros larvatus (Horsfield, 1823)
20 Hipposideridae Hipposideros armiger (Hodgson, 1835)
21 Hipposideridae Hipposideros grandis G.M. Allen, 1936
22 Megadermatidae Lyroderma lyra (E. Geoffroy, 1810)
23 Megadermatidae Megaderma spasma (Linnaeus, 1758)
24 Emballonuridae Saccolaimus saccolaimus (Temminck, 1838)
25 Emballonuridae Taphozous longimanus Hardwicke, 1825
26 Emballonuridae Taphozous nudiventris Cretzschmar, 1830
27 Emballonuridae Taphozous melanopogon Temminck, 1841
28 Vespertilionidae Cnephaeus pachyotis (Dobson, 1871)
29 Vespertilionidae Hesperoptenus tickelli (Blyth, 1851)
30 Vespertilionidae Scotomanes ornatus (Blyth, 1851)
31 Vespertilionidae Scotophilus kuhlii Leach, 1821
32 Vespertilionidae Scotophilus heathii (Horsfield, 1831)
33 Vespertilionidae Alionoctula coromandra (Gray, 1838)
34 Vespertilionidae Alionoctula javanicus (Gray, 1838)
35 Vespertilionidae Alionoctula tenuis (Temminck, 1840)
36 Vespertilionidae Alionoctula ceylonicus (Kelaart, 1852)
37 Vespertilionidae Scotozous dormeri Dobson, 1875
38 Vespertilionidae Tylonycteris fulvida (Blyth, 1859)
39 Vespertilionidae Myotis formosus (Hodgson, 1835)
40 Vespertilionidae Myotis annectans (Dobson, 1871)
41 Vespertilionidae Murina cyclotis Dobson, 1872
42 Vespertilionidae Kerivoula picta (Pallas, 1767)