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Option B: Foream > 60mm

Image of Chiro Mega 2 3b for Mammals of Tanzania identification key

Option B: Megachiroptera

Option B
A. The head and the snout are elongate.
B. There are 1 to 2 ridges on the soft palate behind the last teeth in the upper jaw. These are not much different than any ridges between the teeth.
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Image of Chiro Mega 2 3a for Mammals of Tanzania identification key

Option A: Megachiroptera

Option A
A. The head is rounded and the snout blunt.
B. There are 2 or more (up to 7) ridges on the soft palate behind the last teeth in the upper jaw. These differ from ridges between the teeth by being less robust.
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