Author: | Dobson, 1876. |
Citation: | Monogr. Asiat. Chiroptera: 80. |
Common Name: | Large-eared Slit-faced Bat |
Type Locality: | Sierra Leone. |
Distribution: | Senegal and Gambia to Ethiopia, south to Zimbabwe, Malawi and Mozambique; Zanzibar. |
Status: | IUCN 2003 and IUCN/SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (lc). |
Comments: | macrotis species group. For discussion of synonyms see Koopman (1975, 1992), Van Cakenberghe and De Vree (1985), and Kock (1969a). Does not include madagascariensis; see Peterson et al. (1995). Does not include vinsoni; see Van Cakenberghe and De Vree (1998). See Taylor (2000a) for distribution map. |
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