Nigerian free-tailed bat

Nigerian free-tailed bat
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Molossidae
Genus: Mops
Species:
M. nigeriae
Binomial name
Mops nigeriae
Thomas, 1913
Subspecies

M. nigeriae nigeriae
M. nigeriae spillmanni

Synonyms

Tadarida nigeriae

The Nigerian free-tailed bat (Mops nigeriae) is a species of bat in the family Molossidae. It is native to two widely separated parts of Africa, and is sometimes considered to represent two separate species.[1][2]

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