Biological classification: |
- kingdom: Animalia
- - phylum: Chordata
- -- class: Mammalia
- --- order: Chiroptera
- ---- family: Pteropodidae
- ----- species: Epomophorus wahlbergi
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Characteristics: | herbivore; body-length: 12-25cm; wingspan: 50cm; greyish to white fur; dog-like face; white patch at the base of the ear; males are larger and have white shoulder epaulettes; |
Countries: | - MZ
- Mozambique
- ZA
- South Africa
- ZW
- Zimbabwe
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Ecoregions: |
- AT0116
- KwaZulu-Cape coastal forest mosaic
- AT0119
- Maputaland coastal forest mosaic
- AT0128
- Southern Zanzibar-Inhambane coastal forest mosaic
- AT0717
- Southern Africa bushveld
- AT0725
- Zambezian and Mopane woodlands
- AT1004
- Drakensberg montane grasslands, woodlands and forests
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References: | Cillié 1997: 207 |