Species Taphozous perforatus E. Geoffroy, 1818 (Geoffroy's tomb bat)

Biological classification:
  • kingdom: Animalia
  • - phylum: Chordata
  • -- class: Mammalia
  • --- order: Chiroptera
  • ---- family: Emballonuridae
  • ----- species: Taphozous perforatus
Characteristics:insectivore; length: 10cm, wing-span: 34cm; the dorsal fur is dark-brown to grey, the underparts are lighter; the muzzle is triangular and pointed;
Countries:
BW
Botswana
MZ
Mozambique
Ecoregions:

AT0717
Southern Africa bushveld
AT0719
Southern Miombo woodlands
AT0725
Zambezian and Mopane woodlands
AT0726
Zambezian Baikiaea woodlands
Links:
References:Stuart and Stuart 2007: 50
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