Mammals of Kenya

Mammal species of Kenya

tumultuous shrew
Crocidura turba
Ultimate Shrew
Crocidura ultima
Savanna Path Shrew
Crocidura viaria
Voi Shrew
Crocidura voi
vermiculate shrew
Crocidura xantippe
Yankari Shrew
Crocidura yankariensis
Zaphir's Shrew
Crocidura zaphiri
Aberdare Mole Shrew
Surdisorex norae
Mount Kenya shrew
Surdisorex polulus
Lesser long-fingered bat
Miniopterus fraterculus
Greater long-fingered bat 1
Miniopterus inflatus
Least long-fingered bat 2
Miniopterus minor
Natal long-fingered bat 3
Miniopterus natalensis
Rufous mouse-eared bat 1
Myotis bocagii
Cape hairy bat 3
Myotis tricolor
Welwitsch's mouse-eared bat 1
Myotis welwitschii
Mount Gargues pipistrelle
Pipistrellus aero
Cape serotine 4
Pipistrellus capensis
Broad-headed pipistrelle 1
Pipistrellus crassulus
Heller's pipistrelle 5
Pipistrellus helios
Dusky pipistrelle
Pipistrellus hesperidus
Tiny pipistrelle 1
Pipistrellus nanulus
Banana pipistrelle 6
Pipistrellus nanus
Rendall's serotine 2
Pipistrellus rendalli
Rüppell's pipistrelle 7
Pipistrellus rueppellii
Rusty pipistrelle
Pipistrellus rusticus
Somali serotine 1
Pipistrellus somalicus
White-winged serotine 1
Pipistrellus tenuipinnis
Zulu serotine
Pipistrellus zuluensis
Light-winged Lesser House Bat 8
Scotoecus albofuscus
Dark-winged Lesser House Bat 1
Scotoecus hirundo
Yellow-bellied House Bat 1
Scotophilus dinganii
White-bellied House Bat 1
Scotophilus leucogaster
Schreber's Yellow Bat 9
Scotophilus nigrita
Nut-colored House Bat 8
Scotophilus nux
Greenish House Bat 2
Scotophilus viridis
Damara woolly bat 1
Kerivoula argentata
Lesser woolly bat 7
Kerivoula lanosa
Smith's woolly bat 8
Kerivoula smithii
Long-tailed house bat
Eptesicus hottentotus
De Winton's long-eared bat 2
Laephotis wintoni
Moloney's flat-headed bat 1
Mimetillus moloneyi
Silvered Bat 10
Glauconycteris argentata
Allen's Spotted Bat
Glauconycteris humeralis
Kenyan Wattled Bat
Glauconycteris kenyacola
Variegated Butterfly Bat 1
Glauconycteris variegata
Schlieffen's bat 8
Nycticeinops schlieffenii
Lesser mouse-tailed bat
Rhinopoma hardwickii
Geoffroy's horseshoe bat
Rhinolophus clivosus
Decken's horseshoe bat 2
Rhinolophus deckenii
Eloquent horseshoe bat 1
Rhinolophus eloquens
Rüppell's horseshoe bat 1
Rhinolophus fumigatus
Hildebrandt's horseshoe bat
Rhinolophus hildebrandti
Hildebrandt's horseshoe bat 2
Rhinolophus hildebrandtii
Lander's horseshoe bat 1
Rhinolophus landeri
Bushveld horseshoe bat 11
Rhinolophus simulator
Long-haired rousette 12
Stenonycteris lanosus
Peter's dwarf epauletted fruit bat 13
Micropteropus pusillus
Ethiopian Epauletted Fruit Bat 2
Epomophorus labiatus
East African Epauletted Fruit Bat
Epomophorus minimus
Wahlberg's Epauletted Fruit Bat 14
Epomophorus wahlbergi
Straw-colored fruit bat 15
Eidolon helvum
Hammer-headed Fruit Bat 1
Hypsignathus monstrosus
Egyptian rousette 1
Rousettus aegyptiacus
Angolan Collared Fruit Bat 16
Myonycteris angolensis
East African Collared Fruit Bat 17
Myonycteris relicta
Angolan Fruit Bat 18
Lissonycteris angolensis
Bates's slit-faced bat 1
Nycteris arge
Andersen's slit-faced bat
Nycteris aurita
Large slit-faced bat 1
Nycteris grandis
Hairy slit-faced bat 19
Nycteris hispida
Large-eared slit-faced bat 1
Nycteris macrotis
Dwarf slit-faced bat 1
Nycteris nana
Parisi's slit-faced bat
Nycteris parisii
Egyptian slit-faced bat 4
Nycteris thebaica
Egyptian free-tailed bat 4
Tadarida aegyptiaca
Ansorge's free-tailed bat
Tadarida ansorgei
Gland-tailed free-tailed bat
Tadarida bemmeleni
Spotted free-tailed bat
Tadarida bivittata
Sierra Leone free-tailed bat 1
Tadarida brachyptera
Chapin's free-tailed bat 1
Tadarida chapini
Angolan free-tailed bat 1
Tadarida condylura
Madagascan large free-tailed bat
Tadarida fulminans
Kenyan big-eared free-tailed bat
Tadarida lobata
Lappet-eared free-tailed bat 1
Tadarida major
Midas free-tailed bat 20
Tadarida midas
Dwarf free-tailed bat 1
Tadarida nanula
Little free-tailed bat 1
Tadarida pumila
Russet free-tailed bat 1
Tadarida russata
Railer free-tailed bat 1
Tadarida thersites
African giant free-tailed bat 2
Tadarida ventralis
Large-eared free-tailed bat 1
Otomops martiensseni
Peters's flat-headed bat
Platymops setiger
Heart-nosed bat 21
Cardioderma cor
Yellow-winged bat 22
Lavia frons
Pel's pouched bat 1
Saccolaimus peli
Hamilton's Tomb Bat
Taphozous hamiltoni
Hildegarde's Tomb Bat 2
Taphozous hildegardeae
Mauritian tomb bat 23
Taphozous mauritianus
Naked-rumped Tomb Bat 1
Taphozous nudiventris

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