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Thomas's Sac-winged Bat
Balantiopteryx io Thomas, 1904
Thomas's sac-winged bat (Balantiopteryx io) is a sac-winged bat species found in Belize, Guatemala, and Mexico.
Proboscis Bat
Rhynchonycteris naso (Wied-Neuwied, 1820)
Rhynchonycteris naso is a small Neotropical bat that lives near water at low elevations from southeastern Mexico to northern Bolivia and Brazil.
Black-bearded Tomb Bat
Taphozous melanopogon Temminck, 1841
Taphozous melanopogon, the black-bearded tomb bat, is a colonial Asian bat with a distinct black chin fur tuft.
Naked-rumped Tomb Bat
Taphozous nudiventris Cretzschmar, 1826
Taphozous nudiventris, the naked-rumped tomb bat, is a moderate-sized sac-winged bat distributed across northern Africa and western Asia.
Mauritian Tomb Bat
Taphozous mauritianus E.Geoffroy, 1818
Taphozous mauritianus, the Mauritian tomb bat, is a relatively large African bat with specialized kidney water conservation adaptations.
Northern Hoary Bat
Aeorestes cinereus (Palisot de Beauvois, 1796)
Aeorestes cinereus, the hoary bat, is a North American bat with documented debate over its presence in Hawaii.
Southern Yellow Bat
Dasypterus ega (Gervais, 1856)
Dasypterus ega, the southern yellow bat, is a small insect-eating yellow bat ranging from the southwestern US to southern South America.
Northern Yellow Bat
Dasypterus intermedius (H.Allen, 1862)
Dasypterus intermedius, the northern yellow bat, is a bat species found across southeastern North America and Central America.
Western Yellow Bat
Dasypterus xanthinus Thomas, 1897
Dasypterus xanthinus (western yellow bat) is a small yellow-furred bat found in the southwestern US and Mexico.
Seminole Bat
Lasiurus seminolus (Rhoads, 1895)
Lasiurus seminolus, the Seminole bat, is a migratory bat species native to the southeastern United States and Mexico.
Eastern Red Bat
Lasiurus borealis (Müller, 1776)
Lasiurus borealis, the eastern red bat, is a medium-sized insectivorous bat found across eastern North America.
Western red bat
Lasiurus frantzii (Peters, 1871)
Lasiurus frantzii is a migratory solitary microbat found across western North America and Central America.
Southern red bat
Lasiurus blossevillii (Lesson & Garnot, 1826)
Lasiurus blossevillii, the southern red bat, is a South American microbat recorded across 14 South American countries and the Galápagos Islands.
Yucatán Yellow Bat
Rhogeessa aenea Goodwin, 1958
Rhogeessa aenea, the Yucatan yellow bat, is a small insectivorous bat found primarily in Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula.
Pallid Bat
Antrozous pallidus (LeConte, 1856)
Antrozous pallidus, the pallid bat, is a large heterothermic bat resistant to Arizona bark scorpion venom that lives in North American arid habitats.
Evening Bat
Nycticeius humeralis (Rafinesque, 1818)
Nycticeius humeralis, the evening bat, is a small insectivorous bat native to midwestern and eastern United States.
Grey Long-eared Bat
Plecotus austriacus (J.Fischer, 1829)
Plecotus austriacus, the grey long-eared bat, is a fairly large fairly large European near-threatened bat with distinctive long ears.
Brown Big-eared Bat
Plecotus auritus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Plecotus auritus, the brown long-eared bat, is a small Eurasian insectivorous bat with distinctive long ears.
Ognev's Long-eared Bat
Plecotus ognevi Kishida, 1927
Ognev's long-eared bat (Plecotus ognevi) is a bat species found across several countries in Asia, recognized as separate in 2006.
Western Barbastelle
Barbastella barbastellus (Schreber, 1774)
Barbastella barbastellus is a rare, medium-sized European bat with characteristic pug nose and joined broad ears.
Rafinesque's Big-eared Bat
Corynorhinus rafinesquii (Lesson, 1827)
This is a description of the medium-sized club-nosed bat Rafinesque's big-eared bat, Corynorhinus rafinesquii.
Townsend's Big-eared Bat
Corynorhinus townsendii (Cooper, 1837)
Corynorhinus townsendii, Townsend's big-eared bat, is a medium-sized bat found across North America with distinct long ears.
Particoloured Bat
Vespertilio murinus Linnaeus, 1758
Vespertilio murinus, the parti-coloured bat, is a two-toned bat found in Europe and Asia.
Cape serotine
Laephotis capensis (A.Smith, 1829)
The Cape serotine is a small vesper bat species native to Sub-Saharan Africa that eats flying insects and may carry viruses.
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