Published December 1, 2016 | Version v1
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Chaerephon pumilus

  • 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

Chaerephon pumilus (Cretzschmar, 1830–1831)

This species was previously recorded from Liberian Nimba (Verschuren, 1977). During this survey, a large roost was discovered in Yekepa (Liberian Nimba), in the roof of a school 540 m a.s.l.

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

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Cretzschmar
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Chiroptera
Family
Molossidae
Genus
Chaerephon
Species
pumilus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Chaerephon pumilus (Cretzschmar, 1826) sec. Monadjem, Richards & Denys, 2016