Coleura afra (Peters, 1852)

Amori, Giovanni, Segniagbeto, Gabriel Hoinsoude, Decher, Jan, Assou, Delagnon, Gippoliti, Spartaco & Luiselli, Luca, 2016, Non-marine mammals of Togo (West Africa): an annotated checklist, Zoosystema 38 (2), pp. 201-244 : 215

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https://doi.org/ 10.5252/z2016n2a3

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scientific name

Coleura afra (Peters, 1852)
status

 

Coleura afra (Peters, 1852) View in CoL °

REMARK

Although there are apparently no vouchers from Togo, this species is recorded as present in the country according to the African Chiroptera Report ( ACR 2015) .

Saccolaimus peli (Temminck, 1853)

REMARK

This species is not considered to be present in Togo by IUCN (2014). However, the type locality is Rio Boutry ( Simmons 2005), that is currently located in Ghana (River Boutry [Butre] is in South-Western Ghana near Sekondi), this species was included in the list of Togolese species by Matschie (1893b).

Taphozous mauritianus E. Geoffroy, 1818

HISTORICAL LITERATURE AND VOUCHERS. — One specimen was collected by the African Mammal Project at Agou ( Robbins, 1980; USNM 437599) and several specimens from Pogan ( De Vree et al. 1970) and Misahohe ( De Vree & Van der Straeten 1971). There is also one specimen labelled “ Togo ” at the ZMB.

Taphozous nudiventris Cretzschmar, 1830

HISTORICAL LITERATURE AND VOUCHERS. — Eight specimens (currently stored at NMNH) were collected by the African Mammal Project at Pewa ( Robbins 1980).

ACR 2015. - African Chiroptera Report. 2015. AfricanBats, Pretoria. i-xix, 1 - 7001. http: // www. africanbats. org

DE VREE F., HULSELMANS J. & VERHEYEN W. N. 1970. - Contribution a l'etude des Chiropteres de la Republique du Togo. 2. Liste preliminaire des Chiropteres recoltes par la deuxieme Mission zoologique belge au Togo. Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique africaines. 82: 41 - 46.

DE VREE F. & VAN DER STRAETEN E. 1971. - Contribution a l'etude des Chiropteres de la Republique du Togo. 2. Liste preliminaire des Chiropteres recoltes par la troisieme mission zoologique Belge au Togo. Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique africaines 83: 159 - 164.

MATSCHIE P. 1893 b. - Saugethiere des Togogebietes, in Beitrage zur Fauna des Togolandes. Mittheilungen aus den deutschen Schutzegebieten 6: 162 - 180.

ROBBINS C. B. 1980. - Small mammals of Togo and Benin. I. Chiroptera. Mammalia 44: 83 - 88.

SIMMONS N. B. 2005. - Order Chiroptera, in WILSON D. E. & REEDER D. M. (eds), Mammal Species of theWorld. ATaxonomic and Geographic Reference. The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 312 - 529.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Chiroptera

Family

Emballonuridae

Genus

Coleura