Hairy Slit-faced Bat
Nycteris hispida
- Class
- Mammal
- Rarity
- Rare
- Observations
- 61
- Most observed in
- 🇰🇪 Kenya
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The hairy slit-faced bat (Nycteris hispida) is a species of slit-faced bat widely distributed throughout forests and savannas in Africa. Various forest populations in western and central Africa may represent separate species, although this had not been confirmed as of 2007. Two recognized subspecies exist: N. h. hispida N. h. pallida
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Hairy slit-faced bat”.