Egyptian Slit-Faced Bat
Nycteris thebaica
Also known as: Cape Long-Eared Bat, Common Slit-Faced Bat, Cape Slit-Faced Bat, Geoffroy's Nycteris, Egyptian Slitfaced Bat
Habitat
Aerial
Diet
Invertebrate
Active Time
Nocturnal
Size
10 g
LCMammaliaChiropteraNycteridae
Seasonal Activity
306 sightings · 2000–2026
Citizen science records via GBIF
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Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Chiroptera
- Family
- Nycteridae
Traits
- Diet
- Invertebrate
- Foraging
- Aerial
- Activity
- Nocturnal
- Body mass
- 10 g
Photo
(c) Wynand Uys, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Wynand Uys
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Occurrence data from GBIF.