🌿Native Nature

Egyptian Slit-faced Bat

Nycteris thebaica

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Chiroptera ›Family: Nycteridae ›Genus: Nycteris

About

The Egyptian slit-faced bat (Nycteris thebaica) is a species of slit-faced bat broadly distributed throughout Africa and the Middle East. It is a species of microbat in the family Nycteridae. Six subspecies are known.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Egyptian Slit-faced Bat?
The scientific name of Egyptian Slit-faced Bat is Nycteris thebaica.
What is the conservation status of Egyptian Slit-faced Bat?
The Egyptian Slit-faced Bat has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Egyptian Slit-faced Bat belong to?
Egyptian Slit-faced Bat belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Egyptian Slit-faced Bat belong to?
Egyptian Slit-faced Bat belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Egyptian Slit-faced Bat belong to?
Egyptian Slit-faced Bat belongs to the class Mammalia.
What order does Egyptian Slit-faced Bat belong to?
Egyptian Slit-faced Bat belongs to the order Chiroptera.
What family does Egyptian Slit-faced Bat belong to?
Egyptian Slit-faced Bat belongs to the family Nycteridae.
What genus does Egyptian Slit-faced Bat belong to?
Egyptian Slit-faced Bat belongs to the genus Nycteris.