Egyptian Tomb Bat

Egyptian Tomb Bat

Taxobox
name = Egyptian Tomb Bat
status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Chiroptera
familia = Emballonuridae
genus = "Taphozous"
species = "T. perforatus"
binomial = "Taphozous perforatus"
binomial_authority = É. Geoffroy, 1818
synonyms = The Egyptian Tomb Bat ("Taphozous perforatus") is a species of sac-winged bat in the Emballonuridae family.It is found in Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, India, Iran, Kenya, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zimbabwe.Its natural habitat is dry savanna.

References

* Mickleburgh, S., Hutson, A. & Bergmans, W. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/21463/all Taphozous perforatus] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 19 July 2007.


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