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Yuma Myotis
Myotis yumanensis (H.Allen, 1864)
Yuma myotis (Myotis yumanensis) is a small bat native to much of western North America, with six recognized subspecies.
California Myotis
Myotis californicus (Audubon & Bachman, 1842)
Myotis californicus, the California myotis, is a small bat species found across a range of California habitats.
Long-legged Myotis
Myotis volans (H.Allen, 1866)
Myotis volans, the long-legged myotis, is a North American vesper bat noted for fur on its wing undersides.
Little Brown Bat
Myotis lucifugus (Le Conte, 1831)
Myotis lucifugus (little brown bat) is a small North American bat with detailed documented physical, habitat, and life history traits.
Fringed Myotis
Myotis thysanodes Miller, 1897
Myotis thysanodes, the fringed myotis, is a North American bat species named for the distinctive hair fringe on its hind leg membrane.
Cave Myotis
Myotis velifer (J.A.Allen, 1890)
Myotis velifer is a larger Myotis bat that lives in caves and other structures, with largest populations in southwest Kansas and Mexico.
Eastern Small-footed Myotis
Myotis leibii (Audubon & Bachman, 1842)
Myotis leibii, the eastern small-footed bat, is a small North American Myotis bat with distinct physical traits and specific habitat and reproduction patterns.
Gray Bat
Myotis grisescens A.H.Howell, 1909
Myotis grisescens (gray bat) is a highly cave-dependent bat species native to the southeastern United States.
Long-eared Myotis
Myotis evotis (H.Allen, 1864)
Myotis evotis (long-eared myotis) is a North American bat with distinct coloration and specific roosting habitat preferences.
Western Small-footed Myotis
Myotis ciliolabrum (Merriam, 1886)
Myotis ciliolabrum, the western small-footed bat, is a small North American bat with distinctive small size and black facial markings.
Northern Myotis
Myotis septentrionalis (Trouessart, 1897)
Myotis septentrionalis, the northern long-eared bat, is a small forest bat found across North America.
pond bat
Myotis dasycneme (Boie, 1825)
Myotis dasycneme, the pond bat, is a medium-sized Myotis bat with distinct physical traits and specific roosting and reproductive habits.
Bechstein's bat
Myotis bechsteinii (Kuhl, 1817)
Myotis bechsteinii, Bechstein's bat, is a medium-sized forest-specialist bat found across Europe and western Asia.
Southern Myotis
Myotis macropus (Gould, 1854)
Myotis macropus is a large-footed Australian vesper fishing bat found primarily along Australia's east coast.
Daubenton's bat
Myotis daubentonii (Kuhl, 1817)
Myotis daubentonii, Daubenton's bat, is a small-to-medium bat with a range from Europe to Japan and Korea, roosting near water.
Mouse-eared Bat
Myotis myotis (Borkhausen, 1797)
Myotis myotis, the greater mouse-eared bat, is a large long-lived bat found across most of Europe and parts of the Middle East.
Lesser mouse-eared bat
Myotis blythii (Tomes, 1857)
Myotis blythii, the lesser mouse-eared bat, is a large Myotis bat that closely resembles the greater mouse-eared bat and lives across Eurasia and South Asia.
Natterer's Bat
Myotis nattereri (Kuhl, 1817)
Myotis nattereri, or Natterer's bat, is a medium-sized western Palaearctic bat with distinct identifying physical features.
Whiskered Bat
Myotis mystacinus (Kuhl, 1817)
Myotis mystacinus, the whiskered bat, is a small insectivorous bat primarily found across Europe and northern Africa.
Mexican Greater Funnel-eared Bat
Natalus mexicanus Miller, 1902
Natalus mexicanus is a small bat found across Central America and Mexico, currently listed as Least Concern by the IUCN.
Velvety Free-tailed Bat
Molossus molossus (Pallas, 1766)
Molossus molossus, the velvety free-tailed bat, is a medium-sized bat distributed across the Americas, with a rare documented centipede predation event.
European Free-tailed Bat
Tadarida teniotis (Rafinesque, 1814)
The European free-tailed bat, Tadarida teniotis, has distinct physical traits including wrinkled lips and specific coloration.
Mexican Free-tailed Bat
Tadarida brasiliensis (I.Geoffroy, 1824)
Tadarida brasiliensis, the Mexican free-tailed bat, is a widespread insectivorous bat species native to the Americas.
Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat
Nyctinomops laticaudatus (E.Geoffroy, 1805)
Nyctinomops laticaudatus, the broad-eared bat, is a small bat found from Mexico to Brazil with five recognized subspecies.
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