HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER CHIROPTERA
--> FAMILY Molossidae
--> SUBFAMILY Molossinae
--> GENUS Mormopterus
SPECIES Mormopterus acetabulosus
Author: | Hermann, 1804. | Citation: | Observ. Zool.: 19. | Common Name: | Mauritian Little Mastiff Bat | Type Locality: | Mauritius, Port Louis. | Distribution: | Réunion and Mauritius (Mascarene Isls), and a single record from Ethiopia. A record from South Africa is questionable, and no specimens are known from Madagascar despite several reports to the contrary (Peterson et al., 1995). | Status: | IUCN 2003 and IUCN/SSC Action Plan (2001) – Vulnerable. | Comments: | acetabulosus species group. Reviewed by Peterson et al. (1995). |
|
| Offspring: | Synonyms:
natalensis A. Smith, 1847
|
|
|