Order Chiroptera - Family Nycteridae Author Wilson, Don E. Author Reeder, DeeAnn text 2005 The Johns Hopkins University Press Baltimore Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1 391 394 book chapter 0-8018-8221-4 10.5281/zenodo.7316519 Nycteris woodi K. Andersen 1914 Nycteris woodi K. Andersen 1914 , Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 8, 13: 563 . Type Locality: Zambia , Chilanga. Vernacular Names: Wood's Slit-faced Bat . Subspecies: : Subspecies Nycteris woodi subsp. woodi K. Andersen 1914 Subspecies Nycteris woodi subsp. sabiensis Roberts 1946 Distribution: Zambia and South Africa to NW Mozambique and SW Tanzania . Conservation: IUCN 2003 and IUCN / SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (nt). Discussion: macrotis species group. For synonyms see Van Cakenberghe and De Vree (1985) . Does not include parisii or benuensis ; see Thomas et al. (1995).