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MammalMAP:   1508
Province:   KwaZulu-Natal
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2832BC
Observer:   Rollinson D P; A.C. Bernon, P.L. Rollinson
Date of record:   2010-06-27
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   A few bats of this species seen in the caves.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   190169
Species name:   Miniopterus sp.
Common name:   Long-fingered Bats
Family:   Vespertilionidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Natal Long-fingered Bat
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=MammalMAP-1508
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 1508 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   John Kinghorn
Comment:  
Date:   2012-05-04 18:19:41
Species name:   Miniopterus schreibersii -- Schreibers's Long-fingered Bat; Schreibers' Long-fingered Bat
Species code:   190500
Comment number:   2
By:   Julio Balona
Comment:   M. natalensis is by far the most probable, but could be one of the other miniopterids - need more info to say for sure.
Date:   2014-10-05 18:05:48
Species name:   Miniopterus sp. -- Long-fingered Bats
Species code:   190169

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