Roberts's Flat-headed Bat

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Roberts's Flat-headed Bat
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Molossidae
Genus: Sauromys
Species: S. petrophilus
Binomial name
Sauromys petrophilus
(Roberts, 1917)
Synonyms

Mormopterus petrophilus (Roberts, 1917)

The Roberts's Flat-headed Bat (Sauromys petrophilus) is a species of bat in the Molossidae family. It is found in Botswana, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, and rocky areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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