Myotis fimbriatus

Myotis fimbriatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Vespertilionidae
Genus: Myotis
Species: M. fimbriatus
Binomial name
Myotis fimbriatus
(Peters, 1871)

Myotis fimbriatus is a species of vesper bat in the family Vespertilionidae. It is found only in China. It's also called the "Fringed Long-Footed Myotis". The Fringed Long-Footed Myotis is described as having short, thick, brown fur with pale whitish fur ventrally.[2] A captured female was measured with ears that were 14.4mm long, a forearm 42.2mm long, and weights 9.9 grams.[2] Myotis fimbriatus is listed as being of Least Concern" by the IUCN as of 2008. In 2000, Myotis fimbriatus was listed as being "Lower Risk/Near Threatened" (LR/nt).[3]

References

  1. Smith, A.T., Johnston, C.H., Jones, G. & Rossiter, S. (2008). "Myotis fimbriatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 15 December 2014.
  2. 1 2 http://www.bio.bris.ac.uk/research/bats/China%20bats/myotisfimbriatus.htm. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/14158/0. Missing or empty |title= (help)

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