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Kenyan big-eared free-tailed bat

Mammals

The Kenyan big-eared free-tailed bat (Tadarida lobata) is a bat of the free-tailed bat family Molossidae, placed in the genus Tadarida and described by Thomas in 1891 according to the GBIF taxonomic backbone. Wikipedia records it from Kenya and Zimbabwe and gives its natural habitat as dry savanna. The International Union for Conservation of Nature assessment held by GBIF rates the species Least Concern. It belongs to the order Chiroptera, the bats.

Facts
Conservation Status
Least Concern 1
Connections

Child Taxon Of

Molossidae, Taxa
Source GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): GBIF taxonomic backbone match for Tadarida lobata

In Biome

Savanna, Biomes
Source Kenyan big-eared free-tailed bat (Wikipedia)
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It is found in Kenya and Zimbabwe.

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It is found in Kenya and Zimbabwe.
Sources
1. GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): GBIF IUCN Red List category record for Tadarida lobata
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)IUCN Red List category record
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"category": "LEAST_CONCERN"
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Kenyan big-eared free-tailed bat (Wikipedia)
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It is found in Kenya and Zimbabwe.
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GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): GBIF taxonomic backbone match for Tadarida lobata
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)Child Taxon Of: Molossidae, Match result, family
Quote, Child Taxon Of: Molossidae, Match result, family
"family": "Molossidae"
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