Taxonomic and distributional notes on bats from Kenya

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:1986
Authors:D. A. Schlitter, Aggundey, I. R., Qumsiyeh, M. B., Nelson, K., Honeycutt, R. L.
Journal:Ann. Carn. Mus.
Volume:55
Pagination:297-302
Date Published:1986
Keywords:Artenzahl, Chaerephon russatus, Chiroptera, distribution, East Africa, Faunistik, first record, Fledermäuse, Hipposideridae, Hipposideros camerunensis, Hipposideros cyclops, Kenya, Kerivoula argentata, Mammalia, Molossidae, morphology, Scotophilus nux, systematics, Tadarida fulminans, taxonomy, Vespertilionidae
Abstract:

Taxonomic and distributional comments are given for six species in three families of bats from Kenya. Two species (Hipposideros camerunensis and Tadarida russata) are reported from Kenya for the first time. (The other species discussed are H. cyclops, Scotophilus nux, Kerivoula argentata argentata and T. fulminans).

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