Pipistrellus (Pipistrellus) aero Heller 1912

Pipistrellus (Pipistrellus) aero Heller 1912, Smithson. Misc. Coll., 60 (12): 3.

Type Locality: Kenya, Mathews Range, Mt. Gargues.

Vernacular Names: Mt. Gargues Pipistrelle.

Distribution: NW Kenya, perhaps Ethiopia.

Conservation: IUCN 2003 and IUCN / SSC Action Plan (2001) – Data Deficient.

Discussion: Subgenus Pipistrellus . The Ethiopian specimens in the British Museum are clearly kuhlii; see Hayman and Hill (1971).