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Egyptian Mouse-tailed Bat

Rhinopoma cystops

Classification

The Egyptian mouse-tailed bat (Rhinopoma cystops) is a species of mouse-tailed bat found in North Africa and the Middle East. Taxonomy It was described as a new species in 1903 by British zoologist Oldfield Thomas. The holotype had been collected near Luxor, Egypt by Charles Rothschild.

Distribution

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