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Mops niangarae J. A. Allen 1917
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Mops niangarae J. A. Allen, 1917. Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 37:468.
TYPE LOCALITY: Zaire, Niangara.
DISTRIBUTION: Known only from the holotype.
COMMENTS: Subgenus Mops. Peterson (1972) included this species in trevori; Hayman and Hill (1971) listed it as a subspecies of Tadarida congica (= Mops congicus). Freeman (1981: 111, 159) considered it a distinct species pending collection of additional specimens.
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- Book chapter: 10.5281/zenodo.7353060 (DOI)
- Book chapter: http://publication.plazi.org/id/3F3CFFD1A55CFFADFFDC34768324D72D (URL)
Biodiversity
- Family
- Molossidae
- Genus
- Mops
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Chiroptera
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- J. A. Allen
- Species
- niangarae
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Mops niangarae Allen, 1917 sec. Koopman, 1993
References
- Peterson, R. L. 1972. Systematic status of the African molossid bats Tadarida congica, T. niangarae and T. trevori. Royal Ontario Museum, Life Sciences, Contribution, 85: 1 - 32.
- Hayman, R. W., and J. E. Hill. 1971. Order Chiroptera. Part 2. Pp. 1 - 73, in The mammals of Africa: An identification manual (J. Meester and H. W. Setzer, eds.) [issued 15 Jul 1971]. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D. C., not continuously paginated.
- Freeman, P. W. 1981. A multivariate study of the family Molossidae (Mammalia: Chiroptera): Morphology, ecology, evolution. Fieldiana: Zoology, n. s., 7: 1 - 173.