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SPECIES Nycteris madagascariensis

Author:Grandidier, 1937.
Citation:Bull. Mus. Natn. Hist. Nat. Paris, ser. 2, 9: 353.
Common Name:Malagasy Slit-faced Bat
Type Locality:Madagascar, N of Ankarana, Vallé de la Rodo (= Irodo), 12°05’S, 49°05’E.
Distribution:N Madagascar.
Status:IUCN 2003 and IUCN/SSC Action Plan (2001) – Data Deficient.
Comments:macrotis species group. Known from only two specimens. Often included in macrotis (e.g., Koopman, 1993, 1994; Van Cakenberghe and De Vree, 1985) but see Peterson et al. (1995).
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