Small Asian sheath-tailed bat

{{short description|Species of mammal}}

{{speciesbox

| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Armstrong, K.N. |author2=Wiantoro, S. |year=2021 |amends=2019 |title=Emballonura alecto |volume=2021 |page=e.T7670A209548087 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T7670A209548087.en |access-date=16 December 2023}}

| genus = Emballonura

| species = alecto

| authority = (Eydoux and Gervais, 1836)

| range_map = Small Asian Sheath-Tailed Bat area.png

| range_map_caption = Small Asian sheath-tailed bat range

| synonyms = Vespertilio alecto Eydoux and Gervais, 1836

}}

The small Asian sheath-tailed bat (Emballonura alecto) is a species of sac-winged bat in the family Emballonuridae.{{MSW3 Chiroptera | id = 13800994 | page = }} It is found in Borneo, Sulawesi, and the Philippines.

== Habitat ==

Roosting sites for the Small Asian sheath-tailed bat have been identified in various locations, including caves, man-made tunnels, and shallow areas beneath rocks, overhangs, and crevices .

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