Mt. Gargues Pipistrelle
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The Mount Gargues Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus aero) is a species of vesper bat
found in Kenya
and possibly Ethiopia
. It typically lives in subtropical or tropical forests.
Vesper bat
Vesper bats , also known as Evening bats or Common bats, are the largest and best-known family of bats. They belong to the suborder Microchiroptera . There are over three hundred species distributed all over the world, on every continent except Antarctica...
found in Kenya
Kenya
Kenya , officially known as the Republic of Kenya, is a country in East Africa that lies on the equator, with the Indian Ocean to its south-east...
and possibly Ethiopia
Ethiopia
Ethiopia , officially known as the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a country located in the Horn of Africa. It is the second-most populous nation in Africa, with over 82 million inhabitants, and the tenth-largest by area, occupying 1,100,000 km2...
. It typically lives in subtropical or tropical forests.
Source
- Jacobs, D., Cotterill, F.W. & Taylor, P. 2004. Pipistrellus aero. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 09 July 2007.