Kerivoula is a genus of vesper bats in the subfamily Kerivoulinae.[1] They are found throughout tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and New Guinea.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Vespertilionidae |
| Subfamily: | Kerivoulinae |
| Genus: | Kerivoula Gray, 1842 |
| Type species | |
| Vespertilio pictus Pallas, 1767
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Species within this genus are:
- Tanzanian woolly bat (Kerivoula africana)
- St. Aignan's trumpet-eared bat (Kerivoula agnella)
- Damara woolly bat (Kerivoula argentata)
- Cryptic woolly bat (Kerivoula crypta)
- Copper woolly bat (Kerivoula cuprosa)
- Flat-skulled woolly bat (Kerivoula depressa)
- Indochinese woolly bat (Kerivoula dongduongana)
- Ethiopian woolly bat (Kerivoula eriophora)
- Flores woolly bat (Kerivoula flora)
- Dark woolly bat (Kerivoula furva)
- Hardwicke's woolly bat (Kerivoula hardwickii)
- Small woolly bat (Kerivoula intermedia)
- Kachin woolly bat (Kerivoula kachinensis)
- Krau woolly bat (Kerivoula krauensis)
- Lesser woolly bat (Kerivoula lanosa)
- Lenis woolly bat (Kerivoula lenis)
- Sri Lankan woolly bat (Kerivoula malpasi)
- Least woolly bat (Kerivoula minuta)
- Fly River trumpet-eared bat (Kerivoula muscina)
- Bismarck's trumpet-eared bat (Kerivoula myrella)
- Papillose woolly bat (Kerivoula papillosa)
- Clear-winged woolly bat (Kerivoula pellucida)
- Spurrell's woolly bat (Kerivoula phalaena)
- Painted bat (Kerivoula picta)
- Bornean woolly bat (K. pusilla)
- Smith's woolly bat (Kerivoula smithii)
- Titania's woolly bat (Kerivoula titania)
- Whitehead's woolly bat (Kerivoula whiteheadi)
References
edit- ^ Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M., eds. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
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