186 observationsNear Threatened
Northern Myotis
Myotis septentrionalis
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Mammalia βΊOrder: Chiroptera βΊFamily: Vespertilionidae βΊGenus: Myotis
About
The northern long-eared bat or northern myotis (Myotis septentrionalis) is a species of bat native to North America. There are no recognised subspecies. The northern long-eared bat is about 3-3.7 inches in length, with a wingspan of 9-10 inches. It is distinguishable by its long ears when comparing it to other bats in its genus. This species is commonly found in the northern United States and Southern Canada east of British Columbia. The geographic range includes...