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SPECIES Nycteris major

Author:K. Andersen, 1912.
Citation:Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 8, 10: 547.
Common Name:Dja Slit-faced Bat
Type Locality:Cameroon, Ja (= Dja) River.
Distribution:Liberia, Côte d’Ivoire, Cameroon, Dem. Rep. Congo, and Zambia.
Status:IUCN 2003 and IUCN/SSC Action Plan (2001) – Vulnerable.
Comments:arge species group. Includes avakubia; see Koopman (1965) and Van Cakenberghe and De Vree (1985).
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    avakubia J. A. Allen, 1917

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