African sheath-tailed bat
Order : Chiroptera
Family : Emballonuridae
Species : Coleura afra
The African sheath-tailed bat is listed as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the African sheathtailed bat
A young / baby of a African sheathtailed bat is called a 'pup'. A African sheathtailed bat group is called a 'colony or cloud'.Countries
Angola, Benin, Central African Republic, Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Congo, Republic of the, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, GuineaBissau, Kenya, Mozambique, Nigeria, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda and YemenHabitats
Caves, Caves and Subterranean Habitats (non-aquatic), Desert, Dry savanna, Hot Desert, Savanna, Shrubland, Subarctic Shrubland and Subtropical / Tropical Dry Shrubland
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