Peters's flat-headed bat
Appearance
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Genus: | Platymops Thomas, 1906
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Species: | P. setiger
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Platymops setiger (Peters, 1878)
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Mormopterus setiger Peters, 1878 |
Peters's flat-headed bat (Platymops setiger) is a species of bat in the family Molossidae and the monotypic genus Platymops.[2] It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, and South Sudan. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and rocky areas.[1]
References
- ^ a b Monadjem, A.; Fahr, J.; Bergmans, W.; Mickleburgh, S.; Hutson, A.M.; Cotterill, F. (2017). "Platymops setiger". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T44692A22074935.
- ^ Animaldiversity.umich.edu
Further reading
- Simmons, N. B. Order Chiroptera. In: Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (Eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. 3. ed. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005. v. 1, p. 312-529.