Butterfly Bat

Butterfly Bat

Taxobox
name = Butterfly Bat
status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Chiroptera
familia = Vespertilionidae
genus = "Glauconycteris"
species = "G. variegata"
binomial = "Glauconycteris variegata"
binomial_authority = (Tomes, 1861)
synonyms = "Chalinolobus variegatus" (Tomes, 1861)The Butterfly Bat ("Glauconycteris variegata") is a species of vesper bat in the Vespertilionidae family.It is found in Angola, Benin, Botswana, Cameroon, Chad, Cuba, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.Its natural habitats are dry savanna, moist savanna, and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland.It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

* Jacobs, D., Cotterill, F.W. & Taylor, P. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/44800/all Glauconycteris variegata] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 19 July 2007.

they are about 4 inches long


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