Glauconycteris variegata
Taxonavigation
editFamilia: Vespertilionidae
Subfamilia: Vespertilioninae
Tribus: Nycticeiini
Genus: Glauconycteris
Species: G. variegata
Subspecies: G. v. phalaena – G. v. variegata
Name
editGlauconycteris variegata (Tomes, 1861)
Type locality: Namibia, Otjoro.
- Original genus: Scotophilus
Synonyms
editReferences
editPrimary references
edit- Tomes, R.F. 1861. Notes on a collection of bats made by Mr. Andersson in the Damara country, South-western Africa, with notices of some other African species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1861: 31–40. BHL Reference page.
Additional references
edit- Conservation status: IUCN: Glauconycteris variegata (Least Concern)
- Glauconycteris variegata in Mammal Species of the World.
Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.
Distribution
edit- Senegal to Somalia, south to South Africa
Vernacular names
editEnglish: Variegated Butterfly Bat.