São Tomé free-tailed bat

São Tomé free-tailed bat
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Molossidae
Genus: Mops
Species:
M. tomensis
Binomial name
Mops tomensis
(J. Juste & C. Ibañez, 1993)
range
Synonyms
  • Tadarida (Chaerephon) tomensis Juste & Ibañez, 1993

The São Tomé free-tailed bat (Mops tomensis) is a species of bat in the family Molossidae. It is endemic to São Tomé and Príncipe. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, moist savanna, and plantations. It is threatened by habitat loss. Only three individuals have ever been documented.