New Zealand Mammals
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11002-02119 South Island lesser short-tailed bat, or pekapeka tou poto (Mystacina tuberculata tuberculata) in petrel burrow, eating weta. This curiously semiterrestrial, omnivorous bat is the only surviving species in the bat family Mystacinidae, which is the only mammalian family endemic to New Zealand. Codfish Island *
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