The broad-headed serotine (Nycticeinops crassulus), formerly known as the broad-headed pipistrelle, is a species of vesper bat in the family Vespertilionidae.[2] It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Guinea, liberia, Kenya, South Sudan, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical and tropical forests.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Vespertilionidae |
| Genus: | Nycticeinops |
| Species: | N. crassulus
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| Binomial name | |
| Nycticeinops crassulus (Thomas, 1904)
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| Synonyms | |
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Pipistrellus crassulus Thomas, 1904 | |
References
edit- ^ Monadjem, A.; Fahr, J. (2017). "Pipistrellus crassulus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T44853A22072238. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T44853A22072238.en.
- ^ Wilson, Don E.; Reeder, DeeAnn M. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. JHU Press. p. 490. ISBN 9780801882210.
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