Scotophilus nucella Robbins 1973

Scotophilus nucella Robbins 1973, Ann. Kon. Mus. Mid. Afr., Zool. Wetensch. and Ann. Mus Roy. Afr. Centr., Sc. Zool., 273: 19 (Publication has Dutch and English titles).

Type Locality: Ghana, Eastern Region, 1 mi N Nkawkaw.

Vernacular Names: Robbins's House Bat.

Distribution: Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Uganda.

Conservation: IUCN 2003 – Not evaluated; not considered in IUCN / SSC Action Plan (2001).

Discussion: Sometimes considered a subspecies of leucogaster, but apparently distinct in both morphology and habitat preferences; see Koopman (1994).