Far Eastern myotis

Far Eastern myotis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Vespertilionidae
Genus: Myotis
Species: M. bombinus
Binomial name
Myotis bombinus
Thomas, 1906

The Far Eastern myotis or bombinus bat, (Myotis bombinus), is a species of mouse-eared bat found in East Asia. It is widespread but uncommon across the Korean Peninsula, and spends the winter hibernating in caves.

References

  1. Tsytsulina, K. (2008). "Myotis bombinus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008: e.T14149A4410036.
  • Won, Changman; Kimberly G. Smith (1999). "History and current status of mammals of the Korean Peninsula". Mammal Review. Mammal Society. 29 (1): 3–33. doi:10.1046/j.1365-2907.1999.00034.x.


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