Greater sheath-tailed bat

{{short description|Species of mammal}}

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| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Armstrong, K.N. |author2=Aplin, K. |year=2021 |amends=2017 |title=Emballonura furax |volume=2021 |page=e.T7667A209536771 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T7667A209536771.en |access-date=16 December 2023}}

| genus = Emballonura

| species = furax

| authority = Thomas, 1911

| synonyms =

| range_map = Greater Sheath-Tailed Bat area.png

| range_map_caption = Greater sheath-tailed bat range

}}

The greater sheath-tailed bat or New Guinea sheath-tailed bat (Emballonura furax) is a species of sac-winged bat in the family Emballonuridae.{{MSW3 Chiroptera | id = 13801008 | page = }} It is endemic to New Guinea and some nearby islands.