Lesser Mouse-eared Bat

Lesser Mouse-eared Bat
Lesser Mouse-Eared Bat
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Vespertilionidae
Genus: Myotis
Species: M. blythii
Binomial name
Myotis blythii
Tomes, 1857

The Lesser Mouse-Eared Bat (Myotis blythii) is a species of vesper bat in the Vespertilionidae family. Syn.: Myotis oxygnathus Monticelli, 1885.

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Habitat

The Lesser Mouse-eared Bat can be found in the following countries: Afghanistan, Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, China, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Lebanon, Mongolia, Pakistan, Romania, Russian Federation, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkmenistan, and Ukraine.

Characteristics

These large-sized bats are around 62 to 70 mm long. They weigh around 16 to 26 grams.[1]

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