Lesueur's hairy bat
| Lesueur's Hairy Bat | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Cistugidae |
| Genus: | Cistugo |
| Species: | C. lesueuri |
| Binomial name | |
| Cistugo lesueuri Roberts, 1919 | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Myotis lesueuri (Roberts, 1919) | |
Lesueur's Hairy Bat (Cistugo lesueuri) also known as Lesueur's Wing-gland Bat is a species of bat in the Cistugidae family. It is found in dry savanna, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, and hot deserts in Lesotho and South Africa. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Source
- Jacobs, D. 2004. Cistugo lesueuri. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 9 July 2007.