Taiwan long-eared bat

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Taiwan big-eared bat
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Vespertilionidae
Genus: Plecotus
Species:
P. taivanus
Binomial name
Plecotus taivanus
Yoshiyuki, 1991

The Taiwan long-eared bat (Plecotus taivanus), also known as the Taiwan big-eared bat, is a species of vesper bat in the family Vespertilionidae. It is found only in Taiwan.[2] The Taiwan big-eared bat was described as a new species in 1991 by M. Yoshiyuki.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Huang, J.C.-C.; Ho, Y.-Y.; Cheng, C.; Chou, C.; Cheng, H.-C. (2019). "Plecotus taivanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T17601A21978172. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T17601A21978172.en.
  2. ^ "Explore the Database". mammaldiversity.org. Retrieved 25 September 2021.