Species Myotis tricolor (Temminck, 1832) (Cape hairy bat)

Biological classification:
  • kingdom: Animalia
  • - phylum: Chordata
  • -- class: Mammalia
  • --- order: Chiroptera
  • ---- family: Vespertilionidae
  • ----- species: Myotis tricolor
Characteristics:insectivore; length: 11 cm; reddish-brown on the upperparts, whitish on the underparts, the wing-membrane and the large ears are dark brown; elongated muzzle;
Countries:
MZ
Mozambique
ZA
South Africa
ZW
Zimbabwe
Ecoregions:

AT0116
KwaZulu-Cape coastal forest mosaic
AT0717
Southern Africa bushveld
AT0719
Southern Miombo woodlands
AT0725
Zambezian and Mopane woodlands
AT1003
Drakensberg alti-montane grasslands and woodlands
AT1004
Drakensberg montane grasslands, woodlands and forests
AT1012
Maputaland-Pondoland bushland and thickets
AT1201
Albany thickets
AT1202
Lowland fynbos and renosterveld
AT1203
Montane fynbos and renosterveld
AT1314
Nama Karoo
AT1322
Succulent Karoo
Links:
References:Stuart and Stuart 2007: 62
Source: http://media.eol.org/data_objects/28532807
Date: 2014-03-22
Creator: inaturalist
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Source: http://media.eol.org/data_objects/25397929
Date: 2013-02-21
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Comments: A single cape hairy bat (Mammalia: Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae: Myotis tricolor).
Source: http://media.eol.org/data_objects/28532803
Date: 2014-03-22
Creator: inaturalist
Permission: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License
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