Hypsignathus monstrosus H. Allen, 1861
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https://doi.org/ 10.5252/zoosystema2021v43a14 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4784007 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03F78791-FF89-FFA2-FF23-4B77FE3CFBED |
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Hypsignathus monstrosus H. Allen, 1861 |
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Hypsignathus monstrosus H. Allen, 1861 View in CoL
Hypsignathus monstrosus H. Allen, 1861: 157 View in CoL .
COMMON NAME. — Hammer-headed Bat.
REMARK
Males of this species were only heard performing their characteristic lek-calling behaviour ( Bradbury 1977) in a nearby mango tree at Agumatsa Wildlife Sanctuary in August 2001. Hypsignathus monstrosus has been previously recorded in the Volta Region from Odomi Jongo, 2 miles E Nkwanta and Leklebi Agbesia (USNM).
CONSERVATION STATUS. — Hypsignathus monstrosus is listed as “Least Concern” on the IUCN Red List.
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Hypsignathus monstrosus H. Allen, 1861
Decher, Jan, Norris, Ryan W., Abedi-Lartey, Michael, Oppong, James, Hutterer, Rainer, Weinbrenner, Martin, Koch, Martin, Podsiadlowski, Lars & Kilpatrick, C. William 2021 |
Hypsignathus monstrosus H. Allen, 1861: 157
ALLEN H. 1861: 157 |