
Egyptian Slit-faced Bat
Nycteris thebaica
- Class
- Mammal
- Rarity
- Rare
- Observations
- 165
- Most observed in
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The Egyptian slit-faced bat (Nycteris thebaica) is a species of slit-faced bat broadly distributed throughout Africa and the Middle East. It is a species of microbat in the family Nycteridae. Six subspecies are known.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Egyptian slit-faced bat”.