| Biological classification: |  kingdom: Animalia- phylum: Chordata-- class: Mammalia--- order: Chiroptera---- family: Vespertilionidae----- species: Eptesicus capensis
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        | Characteristics: | insectivore; body-length: 8-9cm; dark greyish brown fur with white to yellowish underparts; the forehead is dome-shaped; small ears; | 
        | Countries: | 
 BWBotswanaMZMozambiqueNANamibiaZASouth AfricaZWZimbabwe
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        | Ecoregions: | 
 AT0119Maputaland coastal forest mosaicAT0203Zambezian Cryptosepalum dry forestsAT0702Angolan Mopane woodlandsAT0709Kalahari Acacia-Baikiaea woodlandsAT0717Southern Africa bushveldAT0725Zambezian and Mopane woodlandsAT0726Zambezian Baikiaea woodlandsAT1004Drakensberg montane grasslands, woodlands and forestsAT1006Eastern Zimbabwe montane forest-grassland mosaicAT1009Highveld grasslandsAT1309Kalahari xeric savannaAT1314Nama KarooAT1316Namibian savanna woodlandsAT1322Succulent Karoo
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        | References: | Cillié 1997: 209 |