Bats of Africa

A comprehensive checklist of bats occurring in Africa and surrounding islands.

This is the companion guide for the AfriBats project:
www.inaturalist.org/projects/afribats

Bates's slit-faced bat 1
Nycteris arge
Andersen's slit-faced bat
Nycteris aurita
Gambian slit-faced bat 1
Nycteris gambiensis
Large slit-faced bat 1
Nycteris grandis
Hairy slit-faced bat 2
Nycteris hispida
Intermediate slit-faced bat 1
Nycteris intermedia
Large-eared slit-faced bat 1
Nycteris macrotis
Madagascar slit-faced bat
Nycteris madagascariensis
Dja slit-faced bat 1
Nycteris major
Dwarf slit-faced bat 1
Nycteris nana
Parisi's slit-faced bat
Nycteris parisii
Egyptian slit-faced bat 3
Nycteris thebaica
Vinson's slit-faced bat
Nycteris vinsoni
Wood's slit-faced bat
Nycteris woodi

Edited by Jakob Fahr, Natalie Weber, and Carrie Seltzer, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

Photo Credits

  • 1. (c) Jakob Fahr, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jakob Fahr
  • 2. (c) cullen_geiselman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by cullen_geiselman
  • 3. (c) Bernard DUPONT, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

Member of the iNaturalist Network   |   Powered by iNaturalist open source software |   Documentation for developers