Sudan bats revisited: An update of "Bats of the Sudan"

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:1986
Authors:K. F. Koopman
Journal:Cimbebasia (A)
Volume:8
Pagination:9-13
Date Published:1986
Keywords:[Lissonycteris] Rousettus angolensis, [Neoromicia nana] Pipistrellus nanus, Africa, Angola, Chaerephon, Chiroptera, distribution, Epomops franqueti, Hipposideridae, Hipposideros caffer, Hypsignathus monstrosus, Micropteropus pusillus, Miniopteridae, Miniopterus schreibersi arenarius, Molossidae, Mops, Mormopterus, Nycteridae, Nycteris arge, Nycteris hispida, Nycteris nana, Pipistrellus crassulus, Pipistrellus kuhlii [hesperidus], Plecotus, Pteropodidae, Rhinolophidae, Rhinolophus clivosus acrotis, Rhinolophus landeri, Rousettus aegyptiacus, Scotoecus hindei, Scotoecus hirundo, Scotophilus, species richness, Sudan, systematics, Tadarida, taxonomy, Vespertilionidae, zoogeography
Abstract:

Rousettus lanosus, Myotis welwitschii, and Scotophilus borbonicus were recorded previously from Sudan and Pipistrellus crassulus is reported here. In the Sudan, Pipistrellus crassulus is a forest bat, Scotophilus borbonicus a savanna one, Rousettus lanosus and Myotis welwitschii, East African. Hipposideros ruber, as distinct from H. caffer, is a forest bat, H. caffer now a savanna one.

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