Beatrix's bat
| Beatrix's bat | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Vespertilionidae |
| Genus: | Glauconycteris |
| Species: | G. beatrix |
| Binomial name | |
| Glauconycteris beatrix Thomas, 1901 | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Chalinolobus beatrix (Thomas, 1901) | |
Beatrix's bat (Glauconycteris beatrix) is a species of vesper bat in the family Vespertilionidae. It can be found in the following countries: Angola, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, and Nigeria. It is found in these habitats: subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Sources
- Jacobs, D., Cotterill, F.W. & Taylor, P. 2004. Glauconycteris beatrix. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 9 July 2007.
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