New distributional records of Bats for the Republic of South Africa, with special reference to the Kruger National Park

New distributional records of Bats for the Republic of South Africa, with special reference to the Kruger National Park

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Data on the distributions of seven species of bats in South Africa are discussed.Four species, Hipposideros commersoni, Pipistrellus rueppellii, Tadarida Record Cleaning Cloth ansorgei and T.fulminans are reported for the first time from South Africa and all but T.@ ansorgei from the Kruger National Park.Rhinolophus simulator and Kerivoula lanosa are recorded for the first time from the Kruger National Park.

The subspecies relationship of amp; Reins Leather Eptesicus hottentotus in the eastern part of South Africa is reviewed.