African free-tailed bats (''Myopterus'') are a genus of
bat
Bats are mammals of the order Chiroptera.''cheir'', "hand" and πτερόν''pteron'', "wing". With their forelimbs adapted as wings, they are the only mammals capable of true and sustained flight. Bats are more agile in flight than most bi ...
in the family
Molossidae.
It contains the following species:
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Daubenton's free-tailed bat (''Myopterus daubentonii'')
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Bini free-tailed bat (''Myopterus whitleyi'')
References
Bat genera
Taxa named by Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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