HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER CHIROPTERA
--> FAMILY Vespertilionidae
--> SUBFAMILY Vespertilioninae
--> TRIBE Eptesicini
--> GENUS Eptesicus
--> SUBGENUS Rhinopterus
SPECIES Eptesicus (Rhinopterus) floweri
Author: | de Winton, 1901. | Citation: | Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7, 7: 46. | Common Name: | Horn-skinned Serotine | Type Locality: | Sudan, Khartoum, Wad Marium. | Distribution: | Sudan, Mali. | Status: | IUCN 2003 and IUCN/SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (nt). | Comments: | Subgenus Rhinopterus. Includes lowei; see Braestrup (1935). Hayman and Hill (1971) listed lowei as a distinct species but expressed serious doubts about its validity, noting almost complete overlap with floweri in size and color. |
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