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Nycteris macrotis Dobson 1876
- 1. All Out Africa Research Unit, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Swaziland, Private Bag 4, Kwaluseni, Swaziland & Mammal Research Institute, Department of Zoology & Entomology, University of Pretoria, Private Bag 20, Pretoria, South Africa & Hipposideros lamottei & Corresponding author: E-mail: ara @ uniswa. sz
- 2. Durban Natural Science Museum, P. O. Box 4085, Durban, South Africa
- 3. UMR 7205, CNRS, MNHN, EPHE, Sorbonne Université, Paris VI, Institut de Systématique et Evolution de la Biodiversité, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, 55 rue Buffon, 75005 Paris, France
Description
Nycteris macrotis Dobson, 1876
This species was previously recorded from Liberian Nimba (Wolton et al., 1982). During this survey, a single specimen was recorded in disturbed habitat adjacent to a settlement at 500 m a.s.l. on the Liberian side. Forearm and greatest skull lengths for this specimen (DM 12597) were 49.5 mm and 20.8 mm).
Notes
Published as part of Monadjem, Ara, Richards, Leigh & Denys, Christiane, 2016, An African bat hotspot: the exceptional importance of Mount Nimba for bat diversity, pp. 359-375 in Acta Chiropterologica 18 (2) on page 367, DOI: 10.3161/15081109ACC2016.18.2.005, http://zenodo.org/record/3942481
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Nycteridae
- Genus
- Nycteris
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Chiroptera
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Dobson
- Species
- macrotis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Nycteris macrotis Dobson, 1876 sec. Monadjem, Richards & Denys, 2016