Species Myotis bocagei (Peters, 1870) (Rufous myotis)

Biological classification:
  • kingdom: Animalia
  • - phylum: Chordata
  • -- class: Mammalia
  • --- order: Chiroptera
  • ---- family: Vespertilionidae
  • ----- species: Myotis bocagei
Characteristics:insectivore; length: 10 cm; reddish-brown on the upperparts, whitish on the underparts, the wing-membrane and the large ears are black; elongated muzzle;
Countries:
MZ
Mozambique
ZA
South Africa
ZW
Zimbabwe
Ecoregions:

AT0709
Kalahari Acacia-Baikiaea woodlands
AT0717
Southern Africa bushveld
AT0719
Southern Miombo woodlands
AT1004
Drakensberg montane grasslands, woodlands and forests
AT1006
Eastern Zimbabwe montane forest-grassland mosaic
AT1009
Highveld grasslands
Links:
References:Stuart and Stuart 2007: 62
Source: http://media.eol.org/data_objects/25085032
Date: 2013-06-10
Creator: inaturalist
Permission: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License
Comments: Accidentally caught in mist net. An identification of Myotis bocagii was suggested, although it would appear to be out of range.
Source: http://media.eol.org/data_objects/24798809
Date: 2012-10-16
Creator: inaturalist
Permission: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License
Source: http://media.eol.org/data_objects/24798808
Date: 2012-10-16
Creator: inaturalist
Permission: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License
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