751 observations
Myotis mystacinus
Myotis mystacinus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Mammalia βΊOrder: Chiroptera βΊFamily: Vespertilionidae βΊGenus: Myotis
About
The whiskered bat (Myotis mystacinus) is a small European bat with long fur. Although uncommon, M. mystacinus is often found around human habitation and around water; it is similar to Brandt's bat (Myotis brandtii), from which it was distinguished as a separate species only in 1970.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Myotis mystacinus is Myotis mystacinus.
- Myotis mystacinus belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Myotis mystacinus belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Myotis mystacinus belongs to the class Mammalia.
- Myotis mystacinus belongs to the order Chiroptera.
- Myotis mystacinus belongs to the family Vespertilionidae.
- Myotis mystacinus belongs to the genus Myotis.