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Schreibers' Long-fingered Bat
Miniopterus schreibersii
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Chiroptera ›Family: Miniopteridae ›Genus: Miniopterus
About
The common bent-wing bat, Schreibers' long-fingered bat, or Schreibers' bat (Miniopterus schreibersii) is a species of bat in the family Miniopteridae. It is a species of subtropical origin distributed throughout the southern Palearctic, Ethiopic, Oriental, and Australian regions. In Europe, it is present in the southern half from Iberia to the Caucasus, with the largest populations found in the warmer Mediterranean area. The common and scientific names honor Carl Franz Anton Ritter von Schreibers.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Schreibers' Long-fingered Bat is Miniopterus schreibersii.
- Schreibers' Long-fingered Bat belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Schreibers' Long-fingered Bat belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Schreibers' Long-fingered Bat belongs to the class Mammalia.
- Schreibers' Long-fingered Bat belongs to the order Chiroptera.
- Schreibers' Long-fingered Bat belongs to the family Miniopteridae.
- Schreibers' Long-fingered Bat belongs to the genus Miniopterus.