The spotted free-tailed bat (Mops bivittatus) is a species of bat in the family Molossidae. It is found in Burundi, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, moist savanna, and rocky areas.
Spotted free-tailed bat | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Chiroptera |
Family: | Molossidae |
Genus: | Mops |
Species: | M. bivittatus
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Binomial name | |
Mops bivittatus (Heuglin, 1861)
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References
edit- ^ Monadjem, A.; Cotterill, F.P.D.; Hutson, A.M.; Mickleburgh, S.; Bergmans, W. (2017). "Mops bivittatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T4308A22020251. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T4308A22020251.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.