Patrizi's trident leaf-nosed bat
| Patrizi's trident leaf-nosed bat | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Hipposideridae |
| Genus: | Asellia |
| Species: | A. patrizii |
| Binomial name | |
| Asellia patrizii DeBeaux, 1931 | |
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| Patrizi's trident leaf-nosed bat range | |
Patrizi's trident leaf-nosed bat (Asellia patrizii) is a species of bat in the family Hipposideridae. It is found in Eritrea, Ethiopia, and Saudi Arabia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and caves. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Sources
- Mickleburgh, S., Hutson, A. & Bergmans, W. 2004. Asellia patrizii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.
- Simmons, N.B. 2005. Order Chiroptera. Pp. 312–529 in Wilson, D.E. and Reeder, D.M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: a taxonomic and geographic reference. 3rd ed. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2 vols., 2142 pp. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0
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