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SPECIES Mops (Mops) midas
Author: | Sundevall, 1842. | Actual Date: | 1843 | Citation: | Kongl. Svenska Vet.-Akad. Handl. Stockholm, 1842: 207. | Common Name: | Midas' Free-tailed Bat | Type Locality: | Sudan, Blue Nile (= Bahr-el-Abiad Prov.), White Nile River, West bank, Jebel el Funj. | Distribution: | Senegal to Saudi Arabia, south to Botswana, NE South Africa, and Zimbabwe; Madagascar. | Status: | IUCN 2003 and IUCN/SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Subgenus Mops. Reviewed by Peterson et al. (1995) and Dunlop (1999); also see Harrison and Bates (1991). |
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