Species Nycticeinops schlieffenii (Peters, 1859) (Schlieffen's twilight bat)

Biological classification:
  • kingdom: Animalia
  • - phylum: Chordata
  • -- class: Mammalia
  • --- order: Chiroptera
  • ---- family: Vespertilionidae
  • ----- species: Nycticeinops schlieffenii
Characteristics:insectivore; length: 7-8 cm, wing-span: 18 cm; fawn or reddish-brown dorsal fur, lighter underside; dark-brown wing-membranes; large rounded ears;
Countries:

BW
Botswana
MZ
Mozambique
NA
Namibia
ZA
South Africa
ZW
Zimbabwe
Ecoregions:

AT0119
Maputaland coastal forest mosaic
AT0128
Southern Zanzibar-Inhambane coastal forest mosaic
AT0709
Kalahari Acacia-Baikiaea woodlands
AT0717
Southern Africa bushveld
AT0719
Southern Miombo woodlands
AT0725
Zambezian and Mopane woodlands
AT0726
Zambezian Baikiaea woodlands
AT0907
Zambezian flooded grasslands
AT1004
Drakensberg montane grasslands, woodlands and forests
AT1006
Eastern Zimbabwe montane forest-grassland mosaic
Links:
References:Stuart and Stuart 2007: 72
Source: http://media.eol.org/data_objects/23569893
Date: 2013-03-06
Creator: inaturalist
Permission: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License
Comments: at partly dried out riverbed

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