De Winton's long-eared bat

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De Winton's long-eared bat
Conservation status

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Vespertilionidae
Genus: Laephotis
Species:
L. wintoni
Binomial name
Laephotis wintoni
Thomas, 1901

De Winton's long-eared bat (Laephotis wintoni) is a species of vesper bat in the family Vespertilionidae. It can be found in the following countries: Ethiopia, Kenya, Lesotho, South Africa, and Tanzania. It is found in these habitats: dry savanna, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is considered a Least Concern. A young De Winton is called a pup.

References[]

  1. ^ Monadjem, A.; Schlitter, D. (2017). "Laephotis wintoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T11138A22007754. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T11138A22007754.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.



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