Lagos serotine

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Lagos serotine
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Vespertilionidae
Genus: Eptesicus
Species:
E. platyops
Binomial name
Eptesicus platyops
Thomas, 1901

The Lagos serotine (Eptesicus platyops) is a species of vesper bat. It is found in Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria, and possibly Senegal.

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References

  1. Schlitter, D. (2019). "Eptesicus platyops". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2019: e.T7937A22120759. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T7937A22120759.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.