Asian barbastelle
Asian barbastelle | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Chiroptera |
Family: | Vespertilionidae |
Genus: | Barbastella |
Species: | B. leucomelas |
Binomial name | |
Barbastella leucomelas Cretzschmar, 1826 | |
The Levant barbastelle (Barbastella leucomelas) is a species of vesper bat. Its habitat is temperate forests and caves. It is threatened by habitat loss. It can be found in Egypt (Sinai), Israel, Saudi Arabia, and Eritrea.
References
- Benda, P., Aulagnier, S., Hutson, A.M., Sharifi, M. & Tsytsulina, K. 2008. Barbastella leucomelas. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.1. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 25 August 2012.
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