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| Subspecies: | Unknown |
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| CITES Status: | NOT LISTED |
| IUCN Status: | Least Concern |
| U.S. ESA Status: | NOT LISTED |
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| Jumping Ability: | (Horizontal) |
| Life Span: | in the Wild |
| Life Span: | in Captivity |
| Sexual Maturity: | (Females) |
| Sexual Maturity: | (Males) |
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Habitat:
The natural history of this species is not well known, however, populations have been recorded in semi-arid savanna woodland, where it roosts in hollow trees (particularly Baobabs), sandstone caves, rock fissures, and some buildings (Ansell 1967; Cotterill 1996; Sinner and Chimimba 2005).
Range:
This species has been recorded from Zimbabwe, South Africa, to Zambia, north-west Mozambique and Malawi. It may range into southwestern Tanzania, however, it has yet to be recorded in this country. Its is generally a lowland species.
Conservation:
It has been recorded from some protected areas (e.g. Kruger National Park, South Africa). Additional studies are needed into the distribution, natural history and possible threats to this poorly known species.