Plecotus
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| Lump-nosed bats | |
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| Plecotus auritus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Vespertilionidae |
| Genus: | Plecotus Geoffroy, 1818 |
| Species | |
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The genus Plecotus consists of the lump-nosed bats. Many species in the genus have only been described and recognized in recent years.
[edit] Species
Genus Plecotus - Lump-nosed bats
- Plecotus ariel
- Brown Long-eared Bat, Plecotus auritus
- Grey Long-eared Bat, Plecotus austriacus
- Ethiopian Big-eared Bat, Plecotus balensis
- Plecotus begognae
- Christi's Big-eared Bat, Plecotus christiei
- Plecotus gaisleri
- Plecotus homochrous
- Mediterranean Long-eared Bat, Plecotus kolombatovici [1]
- Plecotus kozlovi
- Alpine Long-Eared Bat, Plecotus macrobullaris
- Plecotus ognevi
- Plecotus sacrimontis
- Sardinian Long-eared Bat, Plecotus sardus
- Strelkov's Big-eared Bat, Plecotus strelkovi
- Taiwan Big-eared Bat, Plecotus taivanus
- Canary Big-eared Bat, Plecotus teneriffae
- Plecotus turkmenicus
- Plecotus wardi
[edit] References
- Simmons, Nancy B. (16 November 2005). "Genus Plecotus". In Wilson, Don E., and Reeder, DeeAnn M., eds. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2 vols. (2142 pp.). pp. 482-483. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494. http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3/browse.asp?id=13802153.
- www.funet.fi
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