Socotran pipistrelle | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Chiroptera |
Family: | Vespertilionidae |
Genus: | Hypsugo |
Species: | H. lanzai
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Binomial name | |
Hypsugo lanzai Benda, Al-Jumaily, Reiter, & Nasher, 2011
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Socotran pipistrelle range |
The Socotran pipistrelle or Lanza's pipistrelle (Hypsugo lanzai) is an endangered species of vesper bat in the family Vespertilionidae. It is endemic to Socotra Island in Yemen, and is the only mammal thought to be endemic to the island.[2][3][4]