Spurrell's woolly bat (Kerivoula phalaena) is a species of vesper bat in the family Vespertilionidae named after Herbert George Flaxman Spurrell. It is found in Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Spurrell's woolly bat | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Chiroptera |
Family: | Vespertilionidae |
Genus: | Kerivoula |
Species: | K. phalaena
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Binomial name | |
Kerivoula phalaena Thomas, 1912
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References
edit- ^ Monadjem, A.; Fahr, J. (2017). "Kerivoula phalaena". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T10984A22021608. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T10984A22021608.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.