Egyptian Tomb Bat
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| Taphozous perforatus É. Geoffroy, 1818 |
The Egyptian Tomb Bat (Taphozous perforatus) is a species of sac-winged bat in the Emballonuridae family. It is found in Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, India, Iran, Kenya, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitat is dry savanna.
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- Mickleburgh, S., Hutson, A. & Bergmans, W. 2004. Taphozous perforatus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.

