Curry's bat explained

Curry's bat (Glauconycteris curryae) is a species of vesper bat in the family Vespertilionidae. It is found in Cameroon and Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its natural habitats are subtropical and tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical and tropical swamps.

The specific name was originally curryi, but it was emended to be curryae in accordance with §31.1.2 of the ICZN Code.^[1]

Further reading

• Book: Eger. Judith. Happold. Meredith. Happold. David C. D.. Hedgehogs, Shrews and Bats. 2013. Bloomsbury. London. 567–568. Glauconycteris curryae Curry's Butterfly Bat. Mammals of Africa. 4.

Notes and References

1. Eger. Judith L.. Emendation of Glauconycteris curryi. Acta Chiropterologica. 2001. 3. 2. 248.