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.
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Scientific 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
- 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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