Mandelli's mouse-eared bat
| Mandelli's mouse-eared bat | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Vespertilionidae |
| Genus: | Myotis |
| Species: | M. sicarius |
| Binomial name | |
| Myotis sicarius Thomas, 1915 | |
Mandelli's mouse-eared bat (Myotis sicarius) is a species of vesper bat. It can be found in India and Nepal. It is found in subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.The name honours the ornithologist Louis Mandelli.
Sources
- Participants of CBSG CAMP Workshop: Status of South Asian Chiroptera 2004. Myotis sicarius. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 9 July 2007.
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