Mops (Mops) condylurus (A. Smith 1833)

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

Mops (Mops) condylurus (A. Smith 1833)

[Nyctinomus] condylurus A. Smith 1833 , South African Quart. J., 1: 54.

Type Locality: South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal Prov., Durban.

Vernacular Names: Angolan Free-tailed Bat.

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Mops (Mops) condylurus subsp. condylurus A. Smith 1833

Subspecies Mops (Mops) condylurus subsp. orientis G. M. Allen and Loveridge 1942

Subspecies Mops (Mops) condylurus subsp. osborni J. A. Allen 1917

Subspecies Mops (Mops) condylurus subsp. wonderi Sanbron 1936

Distribution: Mauritania and Senegal to Somalia, south to Angola, Botswana, and KwaZulu-Natal ( South Africa).

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

Discussion: Subgenus Mops . Does not include leucostigma ; see Peterson et al., 1995. Distribution mapped by Taylor (2000 a).