David's myotis

David's myotis (Myotis davidii) is a species of vesper bat. It is endemic to China where it is found in the provinces of Hebei, Hubei, Inner Mongolia, Shaanxi, Shanxi and Hong Kong. It was previously considered to be a subspecies of the whiskered bat (Myotis mystacinus).[1]

David's myotis

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Vespertilionidae
Genus: Myotis
Species:
M. davidii
Binomial name
Myotis davidii
Peters, 1869

References

  1. Jiang, T.L.; Feng, J. (2019). "Myotis davidii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T136250A22003049.


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