Eptesicus (Eptesicus) hottentotus A. Smith 1833

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Chiroptera - Family Vespertilionidae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 451-529 : 455

Eptesicus (Eptesicus) hottentotus A. Smith 1833

Eptesicus (Eptesicus) hottentotus A. Smith 1833 , S. Afr. J., Vol. 2: 59.

Type Locality: South Africa, Eastern Cape Prov., Uitenhage.

Vernacular Names: Long-tailed Serotine.

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Eptesicus (Eptesicus) hottentotus subsp. hottentotus A. Smith 1833

Subspecies Eptesicus (Eptesicus) hottentotus subsp. bensoni Roberts 1946

Subspecies Eptesicus (Eptesicus) hottentotus subsp. portavernus Schlitter and Aggundey 1986

Distribution: South Africa to Angola and Kenya.

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

Discussion: Subgenus Eptesicus . Revised by Schlitter and Aggundey (1986).