Taphozous mauritianus | Nationally Threatened Species for Uganda
Taxa
Taphozous mauritianus | É. Geoffroy, 1818
Taphozous mauritianus | É. Geoffroy, 1818
Publication
NRL Record ID
263672
Asessment status in full
Least Concern
Assessment status abreviation
LC
Assessment rationale/justification
Cave and cavity roosting bats, large numbers observed in QENP (around 30 in single roost), lower numbers observed elsewhere. Established presence and recent sightings although still susceptible to roost site destruction or alteration
Assessment year
2016
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Dr Robert Kityo; Sarah Prinsloo; Sam Ayebare; Dr Andrew Plumptre; Aggrey Rwetsiba; Waswa Sadic; Solomon Sebuliba; Herbert Tushabe
Affliation of assessor(s)/contributors/reviewers listed on assessment
NGO
Government
Academic
Assessor affiliation specific
Academic|Government|NGO
Criteria system specifics
IUCN v3.1
Criteria system used
IUCN
Criteria Citation
IUCN (2012) IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: Version 3.1. Second edition. Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK: IUCN. iv + 32pp.
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
https://www.nationalredlist.org/files/2016/03/National-Redlist-for-Uganda.pdf
Endemic to region
No
Endemism Notes
Is an endemic?: No
Threats listed in assessment
Roost disruption and disturbance
Conservation Measures
Conservation measures: Partial as present in PAs.
Conservation measures notes:
Required conservation measures: Partial as present in PAs.
Scientific Name | Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Order | Family | Genus |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Taphozous mauritianus | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Chiroptera | Emballonuridae | Taphozous |
Taphozous mauritianus | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Chiroptera | Emballonuridae | Taphozous |