Epomophorus grandis, Peters, 1865

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Nycteris grandis Peters, 1865

Fig. 21 A–B

* Nycteris grandis Peters, 1865: 351 , 358.

Both the species distribution model and the distribution within CRB of Nycteris grandis are more or less similar to those of the previous species. For this species its core distribution within the DRC is in the northern part of the country. Although the SDM map also indicates that the species occurs in East Africa down to Zimbabwe and southern Mozambique, it has not been found in the southeastern provinces of the DRC.

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Fig. 21. Distribution maps. A–B. Nycteris grandis Peters, 1865. C–D. Nycteris hispida (Schreber, 1774). E–F. Nycteris intermedia Aellen, 1959. A, C, E. Distribution in the CRB area. B, D, F. Pan-African distribution.