Cape hairy bat
| Cape hairy bat | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Vespertilionidae |
| Genus: | Myotis |
| Species: | M. tricolor |
| Binomial name | |
| Myotis tricolor (Temminck, 1832) | |
The Cape hairy bat (Myotis tricolor) is a species of vesper bat that is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are dry and moist savanna, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, and subterranean habitats (including caves).
References
- Jacobs, D. 2004. Myotis tricolor. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July, 2007.
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