Peterson's free-tailed bat
| Peterson's free-tailed bat | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Molossidae |
| Genus: | Mops |
| Species: | M. petersoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Tadarida petersoni (El Rayah, 1981) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Mops petersoni | |
The Peterson's free-tailed bat (Tadarida petersoni)[1] is a species of bat in the family Molossidae. It is found in Cameroon and Ghana. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ↑ 2012.2 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 October 2012.
Source
- Mickleburgh, S., Hutson, A., Bergmans, W., Cotterill, F.W. & Fahr, J. 2004. Mops petersoni. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.