Christi's big-eared bat
| Christi's big-eared bat | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Vespertilionidae |
| Genus: | Plecotus |
| Species: | P. christii |
| Binomial name | |
| Plecotus christii Gray, 1838 | |
Christi's big-eared bat (Plecotus christii) is a species of vesper bat in the family Vespertilionidae. It is endemic to Egypt. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, rocky areas, and hot deserts.
Sources
- Aulagnier, S. & Benda, P. 2004. Plecotus christii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
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