Allen's striped bat
| Allen's striped bat | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Vespertilionidae |
| Genus: | Glauconycteris |
| Species: | G. alboguttata |
| Binomial name | |
| Glauconycteris alboguttata J.A. Allen, 1917 | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Chalinolobus alboguttatus (J.A. Allen, 1917) | |
Allen's striped bat (Glauconycteris alboguttata) is a species of bat in the family Vespertilionidae, the vesper bats. It is native to Africa, where it occurs in Cameroon and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[1]
This species can be found in lowland tropical moist forests. Little else is known about it.[1]
References
- 1 2 Jacobs, D., Cotterill, F.P.D. & Taylor, P.J. 2008. Glauconycteris alboguttata. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. Downloaded on 16 April 2015.
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