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Large-eared free-tailed bat
Order : Chiroptera
Family : Molossidae
Species : Otomops martiensseni
The Large-eared free-tailed bat is listed as Near Threatened (NT), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the largeeared freetailed bat
A young / baby of a largeeared freetailed bat is called a 'pup'. A largeeared freetailed bat group is called a 'colony or cloud'.Countries
Angola, Central African Republic, Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia and ZimbabweHabitats
Arable Land, Artificial / Terrestrial, Dry savanna, Forest, Plantations, Savanna, Subtropical / Tropical Dry forest, Subtropical / Tropical Moist Lowland and Subtropical / Tropical Moist Montane
Facts about the large-eared free-tailed bat
The endangered Large-eared free-tailed bat Otomops martiensseni is munching on a flying ant. (Full text)
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