Grandidier's free-tailed bat

Grandidier's free-tailed bat
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Molossidae
Genus: Mops
Species:
M. leucogaster
Binomial name
Mops leucogaster
(Grandidier, 1869)
Synonyms
  • Tadarida leucogaster Grandidier, 1869
  • Chaerephon pumilus Cretzschmar, 1826

Grandidier's free-tailed bat (Mops leucogaster) is a species of bat in the family Molossidae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and dry savanna. It has at times been considered synonymous with the little free-tailed bat.