Dark-winged lesser house bat

The dark-winged lesser house bat (Scotoecus hirundo) is a species of vesper bat. It can be found in Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia.

Dark-winged lesser house bat
skull of Scotoecus hirundo
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Vespertilionidae
Genus: Scotoecus
Species:
S. hirundo
Binomial name
Scotoecus hirundo
de Winton, 1899

References edit

  1. ^ Cotterill, F.P.D.; Jacobs, D.; Monadjem, A.; Taylor, P.J. (2017). "Scotoecus hirundo". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T20055A22025420. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T20055A22025420.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.