Mops (Xiphonycteris) brachypterus Peters 1852

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Chiroptera - Family Molossidae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 432-451 : 442

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scientific name	Mops (Xiphonycteris) brachypterus Peters 1852
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Mops (Xiphonycteris) brachypterus Peters 1852

Mops (Xiphonycteris) brachypterus Peters 1852 , Reise nach Mossambique, Saugethiere: 59.

Type Locality: Mozambique, Mozambique Isl (15°S, 40°42'E). GoogleMaps

Vernacular Names: Short-winged Free-tailed Bat.

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Mops (Xiphonycteris) brachypterus subsp. brachypterus Peters 1852

Subspecies Mops (Xiphonycteris) brachypterus subsp. leonis Thomas 1908

Distribution: Gambia to Kenya; Tanzania (including Zanzibar and Mafia Isl); Mozambique.

Conservation: IUCN 2003 and IUCN / SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Subgenus Xiphonycteris . Includes leonis; see El-Rayah (1981).

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SSC	Sacramento State University

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Chiroptera
Family	Molossidae
Genus	Mops

Mops (Xiphonycteris) brachypterus Peters 1852

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn 2005

2005

Mops (Xiphonycteris) brachypterus

Peters 1852: 59

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