Natal free-tailed bat

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Natal Free-Tailed Bat
Type illustration by Paul Jossigny from 1770
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Mammalia
Order:
Chiroptera
Family:
Molossidae
Genus:
Mormopterus
Subgenus:
M. (Mormopterus)
Species:
M. acetabulosus
Binomial name
Mormopterus acetabulosus
Hermann, 1804

The Natal Free-Tailed Bat (Mormopterus acetabulosus) is a species of bat found in Ethiopia, Mauritius, Réunion, South Africa, and possibly Madagascar. Its habitat is restricted, and threats include habitat loss due to landfills and tourism.

References

  • Hutson, A. & Bergmans, W. 2004. Mormopterus acetabulosus. In: IUCN 2006. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 April 2007.


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