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Myotis Welwitschii
Total length 12 cm; tail 6,0 cm; forearm 5,5 cm; mass 14 g.
Sprinkled around Mozambique, Zambia, and South Africa
Spotted on Jul 31, 1986
Submitted on Mar 22, 2014
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Hi Doreen, interesting spotting! Definitely a mouse-eared bat (Myotis sp.), but could be also M. tricolor. Would you have additional pictures showing the colouration of the wing membrane?