bats over a seven-day period in a forested area on the southern slope of Mount Ruapehu. References Further reading Daniel. M. (1985). "New Zealand's unique burrowing bats are endangered". Bats Magazine 2 (3). External links Images and videos of the lesser short-tailed bat (Mystacina tuberculata) at ARKive Bat families Extant Miocene first appearances Taxa named by George Edward Dobson Endemic mammals of New Zealand Endemic fauna of New Zealand Mammals of New Zealand