Cistugidae

Cistugo is a genus of bats native to southern Africa, distinct enough from the Vespertilionidae family to be placed in its own family, Cistugidae. The two species are:

1) Cistugo lesueuri found in Lesotho and southern South Africa.
2) Cistugo seabrai ranges from southwestern Angola to Namibia and northwestern South Africa.

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