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SPECIES Scotoecus hindei

Author:Thomas, 1901.
Citation:Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7, 7: 264.
Common Name:Hinde's Lesser House Bat
Type Locality:Kenya, Kitui.
Distribution:Nigeria and Cameroon to S Sudan and Somalia; south to SE Dem. Rep. Congo, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, Mozambique, Malawi.
Status:IUCN 2003 – Not evaluated; not considered in IUCN/SSC Action Plan (2001).
Comments:Formerly included in hirundo, but apparently distinct; see Happold et al. (1987), Happold and Happold (1989), Taylor and Van Der Merwe (1998), and Cotterill (2001d).
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SUBSPECIES hindei

SUBSPECIES falabae

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