Mops (Mops) trevori J. A. Allen 1917

Mops (Mops) trevori J. A. Allen 1917, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 37: 468.

Type Locality: Dem. Rep. Congo, Oriental, Faradje.

Vernacular Names: Trevor's Free-tailed Bat.

Distribution: NE Dem. Rep. Congo, Uganda, Sudan, Ghana, Nigeria.

Conservation: IUCN 2003 and IUCN / SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (nt).

Discussion: Subgenus Mops . Formerly included niangarae; see Peterson (1972) and Freeman (1981). Specimens reported as congicus from Ghana and Nigeria actually represent trevori (J. Fahr, pers. comm.).