Broad-headed pipistrelle

The broad-headed pipistrelle (Parahypsugo crassulus) is a species of vesper bat in the family Vespertilionidae.[2] It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Guinea, liberia, Kenya, South Sudan, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

Broad-headed pipistrelle
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Vespertilionidae
Genus: Parahypsugo
Species:
P. crassulus
Binomial name
Parahypsugo crassulus
Thomas, 1904
Synonyms
  • Pipistrellus crassulus Thomas, 1904
  • Hypsugo crassulus Thomas, 1904

References

  1. Monadjem, A.; Fahr, J. (2017). "Pipistrellus crassulus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T44853A22072238. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T44853A22072238.en.
  2. Wilson, Don E.; Reeder, DeeAnn M. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. JHU Press. p. 490. ISBN 9780801882210.


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