Rüppell's bat

Rüppell's bat (Vansonia rueppellii), also known as Rüppell's pipistrelle, is a species of vesper bat found in Africa and Asian republics such as Iraq and Israel. It is the only member of the genus Vansonia. It is found in dry and moist savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and hot deserts.

Rüppell's bat
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Vespertilionidae
Tribe: Pipistrellini
Genus: Vansonia
Roberts, 1946
Species:
V. rueppellii
Binomial name
Vansonia rueppellii
(J. Fischer, 1829)
Synonyms

Pipistrellus rueppellii

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