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

What is the scientific name of Siberian Bat?
The scientific name of Siberian Bat is Myotis sibiricus.
What is the conservation status of Siberian Bat?
The Siberian Bat has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Siberian Bat belong to?
Siberian Bat belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Siberian Bat belong to?
Siberian Bat belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Siberian Bat belong to?
Siberian Bat belongs to the class Mammalia.
What order does Siberian Bat belong to?
Siberian Bat belongs to the order Chiroptera.
What family does Siberian Bat belong to?
Siberian Bat belongs to the family Vespertilionidae.
What genus does Siberian Bat belong to?
Siberian Bat belongs to the genus Myotis.