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MammalMAP:   15230
Province:   Gauteng
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2627BB
Observer:   Greaves P.
Date of record:   2015-05-26
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   Sadly this bat was found dead on the patio of my home. I have had these Bats living in the roof of my tower for over 20 years and this is the first ever one I have been able to photograph
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   182938
Species name:   SUBFAMILY Vespertilioninae
Common name:   Unidentified Vespertilioninae
Family:   Vespertilionidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Cape Serotine Bat
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=MammalMAP-15230
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 15230 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Julio Balona
Comment:   Unlikely to be anything other than Cape serotine (Neoromicia capensis) but can't say for sure.
Date:   2015-09-13 10:24:25
Species name:   SUBFAMILY Vespertilioninae -- Unidentified Vespertilioninae
Species code:   182938

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