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The Indiana bat ( Myotis sodalis) is a medium-sized mouse-eared bat native to North America. It lives primarily in Southern and Midwestern U.S. states and is listed as an endangered species. The Indiana bat is grey, black, or chestnut in color and is 1.2–2.0 in long and weighs 4.5–9.5 g (0.16–0.34 oz). It is similar in appearance to the ...
Indiana is home to 12 native species of bats. Wyandotte Cave is occupied by members of nine of those 12 species; the total bat population is over 30,000. The most common bat in the cave is the endangered Myotis sodalis (commonly known as the Indiana bat), followed by the Myotis lucifugus (commonly known as the little brown bat).
Wagner's bonneted bat, Eumops glaucinis. Western mastiff bat, Eumops perotis. Underwood's bonneted bat, Eumops underwoodi. Velvety free-tailed bat, Molossus molossus. Pocketed free-tailed bat, Nyctinomops femorosaccus. Big free-tailed bat, Nyctinomops macrotis. Mexican free-tailed bat, Tadarida brasiliensis.
“The Indiana bat, which is sparsely distributed across New York, is a federally endangered bat listed before white-nose syndrome later began affecting bat populations,” the DEC reports.
Synonyms. Vespertila [a] fuscus Beauvois, 1796. The big brown bat ( Eptesicus fuscus) is a species of vesper bat distributed widely throughout North America, the Caribbean, and the northern portion of South America. It was first described as a species in 1796. Compared to other microbats, the big brown bat is relatively large, weighing 15–26 ...
Myotis septentrionalis, known as the northern long-eared bat [7] or northern myotis, [1] is a species of bat native to North America. [8] There are no recognized subspecies. The northern long-eared bat is about 3–3.7 inches in length, with a wingspan of 9–10 inches. It is distinguishable by its long ears when comparing it to other bats in ...
The evening bat is a small bat weighing 7–15 g (0.25–0.53 oz) [3] found throughout much of the midwestern and eastern United States. Their forearms are 34–38 mm (1.3–1.5 in) in length. [4] The tip of each dorsal hair is a light gray, and one to two-thirds of the basal is dark brown. Though there have been some cases of white pelage, the ...
Superfamily Pteropodoidea. Genera and species of flying fox as according to Mammal Species of the World, unless otherwise noted. [2] Acerodon celebensis. Cynopterus brachyotis. Epomophorus wahlbergi. Epomophorus. Hypsignathus monstrosus. Nyctimene robinsoni.