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- Vespertilionidae
- Banana Bat
mammal · Chiroptera · Vespertilionidae
Banana Bat
Afronycteris nanus (Peters, 1852) — also called Banana Pipistrelle, Banana Serotine, Banana Pipistrelle Bat. Occurrence records of the Banana Bat are shared on GBIF from around 5 parks and reserves in the directory, most of all Kruger National Park (6 records), in 3 provinces.
IUCN: Least concernVespertilionidae
5reserves with records
24records around them
3provinces
LCIUCN category
Where it is recorded
| Reserve | Province | Records |
|---|---|---|
| Kruger National ParkNational park | LP Limpopo | 6 |
| Hluleka Nature ReserveProtected area | EC Eastern Cape | 6 |
| Hluleka Marine Protected AreaMarine protected area | EC Eastern Cape | 6 |
| Oribi GorgeProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 4 |
| Nkomba Bird SanctuaryWildlife sanctuary | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 2 |
By province
- Eastern Cape
- 2 reserves
- KwaZulu-Natal
- 2 reserves
- Limpopo
- 1 reserve
Taxonomy
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Chiroptera
- Family
- Vespertilionidae
- Scientific name
- Afronycteris nanus
- GBIF taxon
- 11201913
- Wikidata
- Q99905422
More of the Vespertilionidae family
Source: GBIF.org occurrence records within the radius of each reserve's point; taxonomy and IUCN category from the GBIF backbone; photo from Wikimedia Commons, credit on the picture. Records near a reserve do not prove the species lives inside it.