53 observationsLeast Concern
Siberian Bat
Myotis sibiricus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Chiroptera ›Family: Vespertilionidae ›Genus: Myotis
About
The Siberian bat or Siberian whiskered myotis (Myotis sibiricus) is a species of vesper bat in the family Vespertilionidae. It is found throughout northeastern Asia, primarily in Siberia. It is known for its high life expectancy relative to its body size, approximately twice that of humans, and holds the record for the oldest bat; in 2005, one individual was discovered in a cave in Siberia that had been banded in 1964, making the bat at least...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Siberian Bat is Myotis sibiricus.
- Siberian Bat belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Siberian Bat belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Siberian Bat belongs to the class Mammalia.
- Siberian Bat belongs to the order Chiroptera.
- Siberian Bat belongs to the family Vespertilionidae.
- Siberian Bat belongs to the genus Myotis.