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Lesser large-footed bat

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Lesser large-footed bat
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M. hasseltii
Binomial name
Myotis hasseltii
Temminck, 1840

The lesser large-footed bat (Myotis hasseltii) is a species of vesper bat. It can be found in Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Vietnam.

Description

Head and body length is 6 cm. Forearm 4 cm.

Grayish brown above and yellowish white below. Muzzle is blunt with face in front of the eyes are almost naked. Ears short. Wing membrane dark blackish brown. Very short and dense fur. Long feet.

Culture

Known as බොර වවුලා (bora wawulaa) in Sinhala.

References

  1. ^ Bates, P.; Hutson, A.M.; Cariño, A.; Kingston, T.; Maryanto, I.; Molur, S.; Srinivasulu, C. (2008). "Myotis hasseltii". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. IUCN: e.T14164A4413117. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T14164A4413117.en. Retrieved 8 November 2017. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |last-author-amp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)