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--> GENUS Chaerephon
SPECIES Chaerephon chapini
Author: | J. A. Allen, 1917. | Citation: | Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 37: 461. | Common Name: | Pale Free-tailed Bat | Type Locality: | Dem. Rep. Congo, Oriental, Faradje. | Distribution: | Ghana, N Dem. Rep. Congo, Sudan, Uganda, Kenya, Ethiopia. | Status: | IUCN 2003 and IUCN/SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (nt). | Comments: | plicatus species group. Apparently does not include shortridgei, see Peterson et al. (1995). See Fenton and Eger (2002), but note that they included shortridgei in this species. |
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