The present project is on the taxonomy and zoogeography of Indian bats. It has been estimated by the present worker that a total of 116 species of bats belonging to two suborders, seven families and 34 genera occur within the limits of the Indian Union (including the Andaman & Nicobar Islands and the Lakshadweep). In this vast geographical area many of the species of bats are represented by more than one subspecies. If the subspecies are taken into ...
