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Yellow Bat
Genus species - Scotophilus nigrita dengenu
Subfam - Vespertilionidae
Family - Vespertilionidae
Super fam - Phyllostomo toider
Suborder - MICROCHIROPTERA
Order - CHIROPTERA
Example - KM-2418, ?, 31 oct, 1931,
King Williams Town, Junn bull, 75,60,12,15
Description
Head - brown above, yellowish brown throat
chin brown, ears dark brown.
Body - medium brown above, yellowish below,
or yellowish brown,
wings - dark brown,
Tail - long tail membrane dark brown,
Feet - hind feet 5 fingers with short claws,
Scotophilus viridis damarensis
EX - KM-2370?, 6 June 1929, ssomukony
village, Groot fontein Dist: S.W.Afr.
1100m, short ridge, 73,58,10.5, 15.
Description - light brown above, buffish
below, ears brown, wings brown, face
darker brown, smaller than S.v. dengenu.