Bats Bats The Joffre's pipistrelle (Pipistrellus joffrei) is a pipistrelle bat endemic to Myanmar. It is listed as a critically endangered species due to habitat loss and a restricted range. ...more on Wikipedia about "Joffre's pipistrelle"
Lamotte's roundleaf bat (Hipposideros lamottei) is a horseshoe bat found only in Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea and Liberia. It is listed as a critically endangered species due to habitat loss and a restricted range. ...more on Wikipedia about "Lamotte's roundleaf bat"
Lasiurus is the genus comprising hairy-tailed bats. The name Lasiurus is derived from the Greek lasios (hairy) and oura (tail). It contains some of the most attractive bats (Chiroptera) in the whole continent of North America including such species as the red bat, L. boreus and the hoary bat, L. cinereus. They are very robust and long-winged with fast and strong flight, several species flying during parts of the day especially when migrating south in Autumn. The hoary bat and red bat will often fly in daylight, especially when in the company of migratory birds. ...more on Wikipedia about "Lasiurus"
The Leaf-nosed bats, family Phyllostomidae are by far the most varied and diverse within the whole order Chiroptera and count within their number true predatory species that take vertebrate prey including small Dove -sized birds in the case of the False Vampire, Vampyrum spectrum, the largest bat in the Americas. ...more on Wikipedia about "Leaf-nosed bat"
The Lesser Bulldog Bat (Noctilio albiventris) is a bat, an insectivorous flying mammal, of the Western Hemisphere ( Nearctic), ranging through Central America and northern South America. ...more on Wikipedia about "Lesser Bulldog Bat"
The Lesser Horseshoe Bat ( Latin name Rhinolophus hipposideros), is a type of European bat related to but smaller than its cousin, the Greater Horseshoe Bat. The species gets its name from its distinctive horseshoe-shaped nose. ...more on Wikipedia about "Lesser horseshoe bat"
The Lesser Long-nosed Bat, Leptonycteris yerbabuenae is a medium-sized bat found in desert scrub regions of the south-western United States and Mexico. It is sometimes known as Sanborn's Long-nosed Bat or the Mexican Long-nosed Bat, though the last name is better avoided since it is also used for the entire genus Leptonycteris and for one of the other species in it, the Big Long-nosed Bat L. nivalis. Enthusiasts for the bats often refer to them simply as Leptos because they are the best known members of the genus Leptonycteris. ...more on Wikipedia about "Lesser Long-nosed Bat"
Lesser Yellow Bat (Scotophilus borbonicus) is a vesper bat found only on Madagascar and Réunion. It is listed as a critically endangered species due to habitat loss. ...more on Wikipedia about "Lesser Yellow Bat"
This is a list of Australian bats. ...more on Wikipedia about "List of Australian bats"
Below is the species list for the genus Rhinolophus (horseshoe bats). ...more on Wikipedia about "List of Rhinolophus species"
The Malayan roundleaf bat (Hipposideros nequam) is a horseshoe bat found only in Malaysia. It is listed as a critically endangered species. ...more on Wikipedia about "Malayan roundleaf bat"
The name Mastiff Bat is applied to certain species of the bat family Molossidae or so called Free-tailed Bats. It is usually applied specifically to the following genera: ...more on Wikipedia about "Mastiff Bat"
The Mexican Free-tailed Bat ( Tadarida brasiliensis) is a medium sized bat. Their bodies are about 9 centimeters in length, and they weigh about 15 grams. Their ears are wide and set apart to help them find prey with echolocation. The fur color varies from dark brown to gray. ...more on Wikipedia about "Mexican Free-tailed Bat"
The microbats constitute the suborder Microchiroptera within the order Chiroptera ( bats). Other English names are "insectivorous bats", "echolocating bats", "small bats" or "true bats". ...more on Wikipedia about "Microbat"
The Bat genus Molossus in the Mammal order Chiroptera contains seven species with a New World distribution from Mexico in the north to northern Argentina at its most southerly limit. Four of the genus also include various islands in the West Indies such as Costa Rica or Trinidad in their ranges. ...more on Wikipedia about "Molossus (genus)"
Mustached bats are a small group of bats of the family Mormoopidae. They are found in Central and South America, from Southern Mexico to Southeastern Brazil. It`s a small family, consisting of a single genus with three species. There are two genera and around 13 species in this family. ...more on Wikipedia about "Mormoopidae"
The Bat genus Mormopterus in the mammal order Chiroptera belongs to a group commonly referred to as Free-tailed bats. It was once included in the genus Tadarida but has since been proven genetically distinct. ...more on Wikipedia about "Mormopterus"
:For the species sometimes known as the mouse-eared bat, see the greater mouse-eared bat. ...more on Wikipedia about "Mouse-eared bat"
The New Zealand short-tailed bats are the Mystacinidae family of bats. There is one genus, Mystacina, and two species: M. robusta, the New Zealand Greater Short-tailed Bat (believed to have gone extinct in the 1960s, as a result of predation by rats introduced to the islands), and M. tuberculata, the New Zealand Lesser Short-tailed Bat. ...more on Wikipedia about "Mystacinidae"
The funnel-eared bats are a family of bats in the family Natalidae. The family comprises only one a single genus, Natalus. Four species, all native to Central America and South America, belong to this genus: ...more on Wikipedia about "Natalidae"
Natterer's bat Myotis nattereri is a European bat with pale wings. It has brown fur, also seen on the leg wing membrane, tending to white on its underside. It is found across most of the continent, but is considered scarce. ...more on Wikipedia about "Natterer's bat"
The New Guinea big-eared bat (Pharotis imogene) is an Vesper bat endemic to Papua New Guinea. It is listed as a critically endangered species due to ongoing habitat loss. It is the only member of the genus Pharotis. ...more on Wikipedia about "New Guinea big-eared bat"
The bat genus Nyctalus (Noctule bats) are members of the family Vespertilionidae ( Vesper bats) or sometimes Evening bats. They are distributed in the temperate and subtropical areas of Europe, Asia and North Africa. ...more on Wikipedia about "Nyctalus"
Nycteridae is the family of slit-faced or hollow-faced bats. They are grouped in a single genus, Nycteris. ...more on Wikipedia about "Nycteridae"
The Parnell's Mustached Bat, Pteronotus parnellii is a fruit bat native to North, Central and South America. This bat species ranges from southern Sonora, Mexico south to Brazil. It's a fairly large bat with a forearm length of about 60 millimeters. Their ears are short and pointed and they don't have noseleafs, but the lips are wrinkled up and modified into a sort of funnel-shape. ...more on Wikipedia about "Parnell's Mustached Bat"
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