Mops (bat)
Mops is a genus of bats in the family Molossidae. Molecular sequence data indicates that Mops and Chaerephon are not monophyletic taxa. However, the grouping of Chaerephon minus C. jobimena plus Mops was found to be monophyletic.
Species within this genus are:
Genus Mops - greater mastiff bats
- Subgenus Xiphonycteris
- *Spurrell's free-tailed bat, Mops spurrelli
- *Dwarf free-tailed bat, Mops nanulus
- *Peterson's free-tailed bat, Mops petersoni
- *Sierra Leone free-tailed bat, Mops brachypterus
- *Bakari's free-tailed bat, Mops bakarii
- *Railer bat, Mops thersites
- Subgenus Mops
- *Angolan free-tailed bat, Mops condylurus
- *White-bellied free-tailed bat, Mops niveiventer
- *Mongalla free-tailed bat, Mops demonstrator
- *Malayan free-tailed bat, Mops mops
- *Sulawesi free-tailed bat, Mops sarasinorum
- *Trevor's free-tailed bat, Mops trevori
- *Midas free-tailed bat, Mops midas
- *Niangara free-tailed bat, Mops niangarae
- *Medje free-tailed bat, Mops congicus
- *Malagasy white-bellied free-tailed bat, Mops leucostigma
