Desert Yellow Bat | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Chiroptera |
Family: | Vespertilionidae |
Genus: | Scotoecus |
Species: | S. pallidus |
Binomial name | |
Scotoecus pallidus Dobson, 1876 |
The Desert Yellow Bat (Scotoecus pallidus) is a species of vesper bat in the Vespertilionidae family. It is found in India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, rural gardens, and urban areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.