Mouse-eared bats

:"For the species sometimes known as the mouse-eared bat, see the greater mouse-eared bat."

Taxobox
name = Mouse-eared Bats

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image_width = 200px
image_caption = Whiskered bat
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Chiroptera
familia = Vespertilionidae
subfamilia = Myotinae
genus = "Myotis"
genus_authority = Kaup, 1829
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = See text.

The mouse-eared bats, genus "Myotis", are a genus of around 90 species of bat, found around the globe with 10 species in Europe.

Physical characteristics

Ears are normally longer than they are wide, with a long and lance-shaped tragus. The species within this genus vary in size from very large to very small, with a single pair of mammary glands.

pecies

*large-footed bat ("Myotis adversus")
*southern myotis ("Myotis aelleni")
*("Myotis alcathoe")
*silver-tipped myotis ("Myotis albescens")
*Szechwan myotis ("Myotis altarium")
*Hairy-faced Bat ("Myotis annectans")
*Atacama Myotis ("Myotis atacamensis")
*Southwestern Myotis ("Myotis auriculus")
*Australian Myotis ("Myotis australis")
*southeastern myotis ("Myotis austroriparius")
*Bechstein's bat ("Myotis bechsteini")
*lesser mouse-eared bat ("Myotis blythii")
*Rufous Mouse-eared Bat ("Myotis bocagii")
*Far Eastern Myotis ("Myotis bombinus")
*Brandt's Bat ("Myotis brandti")
*California myotis ("Myotis californicus")
*Long-fingered Bat ("Myotis capaccinii")
*Chilean Myotis ("Myotis chiloensis")
*Large Myotis ("Myotis chinensis")
*Western Small-footed Myotis ("Myotis ciliolabrum")
*Guatemalan Myotis ("Myotis cobanensis")
*Pond Bat ("Myotis dasycneme")
*Daubenton's bat ("Myotis daubentoni")
**Subspecies Sakhalin myotis ("Myotis abei")
*Kock's Mouse-eared Bat ("Myotis dieteri")
*Dominican Myotis ("Myotis dominicensis")
*Elegant Myotis ("Myotis elegans")
*Geoffroy's Bat ("Myotis emarginatus")
*Long-eared Myotis ("Myotis evotis")
*Findley's Myotis ("Myotis findleyi")
*Hodgson's bat ("Myotis formosus")
*Cinnamon Myotis ("Myotis fortidens")
*fraternal myotis ("Myotis frater")
*Malagasy Mouse-eared Bat ("Myotis goudoti")
*gray bat ("Myotis grisescens")
*Lesser Large-footed Bat ("Myotis hasseltii")
*Horsfield's bat ("Myotis horsfieldii")
*Hosono's Myotis ("Myotis hosonoi")
*Ikonnikov's bat ("Myotis ikonnikovi")
*Insular Myotis ("Myotis insularum")
*Hairy-legged Myotis ("Myotis keaysi")
*Keen's myotis ("Myotis keenii")
*eastern small-footed myotis ("Myotis leibii")
*Lesueur's Hairy Bat ("Myotis lesueuri")
*yellowish myotis ("Myotis levis")
*Kashmir Cave Bat ("Myotis longipes")
*little brown bat ("Myotis lucifugus")
*big-footed myotis ("Myotis macrodactylus")
*Pallid Large-footed Myotis ("Myotis macrotarsus")
*Schwartz's Myotis ("Myotis martiniquensis")
*Miller's Myotis ("Myotis milleri")
*Burmese Whiskered Bat ("Myotis montivagus")
*Morris's Bat ("Myotis morrisi")
*Whiskered Myotis ("Myotis muricola")
*greater mouse-eared bat ("Myotis myotis")
*whiskered bat ("Myotis mystacinus")
*Natterer's bat ("Myotis nattereri")
*Curacao Myotis ("Myotis nesopolus")
*black myotis ("Myotis nigricans")
*Arizona myotis ("Myotis occultus")
*Singapore Whiskered Bat ("Myotis oreias")
*Montane Myotis ("Myotis oxyotus")
*Honshu Myotis ("Myotis ozensis")
*Peninsular Myotis ("Myotis peninsularis")
*Peking Myotis ("Myotis pequinius")
*Flat-headed Myotis ("Myotis planiceps")
*Frosted Myotis ("Myotis pruinosus")
*Rickett's Big-footed Bat ("Myotis ricketti")
*Ridley's Bat ("Myotis ridleyi")
*riparian myotis ("Myotis riparius")
*Thick-thumbed Myotis ("Myotis rosseti")
*red myotis ("Myotis ruber ")
*Schaub's Myotis ("Myotis schaubi")
*Scott's Mouse-eared Bat ("Myotis scotti")
*Angolan Hairy Bat ("Myotis seabrai")
*northern long-eared myotis ("Myotis septentrionalis")
*Mandelli's Mouse-eared Bat ("Myotis sicarius")
*Himalayan Whiskered Bat ("Myotis siligorensis")
*velvety myotis ("Myotis simus")
*Indiana bat ("Myotis sodalis")
*Kei Myotis ("Myotis stalkeri")
*Fringed Myotis ("Myotis thysanodes")
*Cape Hairy Bat ("Myotis tricolor")
*Cave Myotis ("Myotis velifer")
*Fish-eating Bat ("Myotis vivesi")
*long-legged myotis ("Myotis volans")
*Welwitsch's Bat ("Myotis welwitschii")
*Yoshiyuki's Myotis ("Myotis yesoensis")
*Yuma Myotis ("Myotis yumanensis")