Copper woolly bat

The copper woolly bat (Kerivoula cuprosa) is a species of vesper bat in the family Vespertilionidae. It is found in Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, and Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and subtropical or tropical swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Copper woolly bat
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Vespertilionidae
Genus: Kerivoula
Species:
K. cuprosa
Binomial name
Kerivoula cuprosa
Thomas, 1912

Sources

  1. Fahr. J. (2019). "Kerivoula cuprosa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T10971A21971772. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T10971A21971772.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.


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