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Table 1 Family, species day roosts, and number of bats sampled and tested for the presence of Astroviruses, in Mozambique

From: Bat Astrovirus in Mozambique

Family

Species

Day roosts

N tested

N positive

Hipposideridae

Hipposideros caffer

Caves

57

10

Miniopteridae

Miniopterus mossambicus

Caves

21

2

Molossidae

Mops condylurus

Houses

52

1

Nycteridae

Nycteris thebaica

Caves

14

4

Rhinolophidae

Rhinolophus lobatus

Caves

9

0

 

Rhinolophus mossambicus

Caves

20

0

Rhinolophus rhodesiae

Caves

31

0

Rhinonycteridae

Triaenops afer

Caves

51

35

Vespertilionidae

Neoromicia nana

Rolled-up banana leaves

2

0

Scotophilus viridis

Free-flying

2

0