Peters's wrinkle-lipped bat
Mormopterus jugularis
- Least concern
- Card rarity: Common
- Mammals
Peters's wrinkle-lipped bat, also called Peters's goblin bat, is a species of bat in the family Molossidae, the free-tailed bats. It is endemic to Madagascar, where it is widespread and in some areas abundant. It commonly roosts in human-made structures, sometimes in colonies with other free-tailed bat species. It forages in the open, often in agricultural areas.
Classification
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Chiroptera
- Family
- Molossidae
- Genus
- Mormopterus