Egyptian Tomb Bat
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| Egyptian Tomb Bat | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Emballonuridae |
| Genus: | Taphozous |
| Species: | T. perforatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Taphozous perforatus É. Geoffroy, 1818 |
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| Egyptian Tomb Bat range | |
The Egyptian Tomb Bat (Taphozous perforatus) is a species of sac-winged bat in the family Emballonuridae. It is found in Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, India, Iran, Kenya, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitat is dry savanna.
[edit] References
- Mickleburgh, S., Hutson, A. & Bergmans, W. 2004. Taphozous perforatus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
- Simmons, Nancy B. (16 November 2005). "Order Chiroptera (pp. 312-529)". In Wilson, Don E., and Reeder, DeeAnn M., eds. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2 vols. (2142 pp.). ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494. http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3/browse.asp?id=13800956.
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