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Egyptian pipistrelle

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Chiroptera

Genus
  
Pipistrellus

Higher classification
  
Pipistrellus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Vespertilionidae

Scientific name
  
Pipistrellus deserti

Rank
  
Species

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The Egyptian pipistrelle (Pipistrellus deserti) is a species of vesper bat. It is found in Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Sudan, and possibly also in Burkina Faso, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, and Somalia. Its natural habitats are rocky areas, hot deserts, and urban areas. It is considered to be a junior synonym of Pipistrellus kuhlii according to Benda et al. (2015).

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Egyptian pipistrelle Wikipedia