Horn-skinned bat

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Horn-skinned bat
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Vespertilionidae
Genus: Eptesicus
Species:
E. floweri
Binomial name
Eptesicus floweri
de Winton, 1901
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The horn-skinned bat (Eptesicus floweri) is a species of vesper bat. It can be found in Mali and Sudan in subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, and hot deserts.

Sources

  1. Monadjem, A.; Fahr, J.; Cotterill, F.P.D.; Jacobs, D.; Taylor, P.J. (2017). "Eptesicus floweri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017: e.T7926A22118366. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T7926A22118366.en .


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