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MammalMAP:   8601
Province:   Sofala
Country:   Mozambique
Locus:   1834CD
Observer:   Wursten Bart
Date of record:   2013-05-10
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   Several species roosting in thached roof of guest cottage; Tadarida including Mops, and Chaerephon
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   180858
Species name:   FAMILY Molossidae
Common name:   Unidentified Molossidae
Family:   Molossidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Tadarida sp (Free-tailed Bat)
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=MammalMAP-8601
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 8601 - photo: 1
VM-number: 8601 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Julio Balona
Comment:   Free-tailed bat, Molossidae. Looks like a species of Mops, not possible to say which.
Date:   2016-05-25 19:23:32
Species name:   FAMILY Molossidae -- Unidentified Molossidae
Species code:   180858

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