Mammals > Bats
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Pallid BatScientific Name: Antrozous pallidusCategory: MammalsSubcategory: BatsSize: Total length 9 to 13 cm (3.5 to 5.1 in); wingspan 36 to 40 cm (14 to 16 in)Weight: 20 to 35 g (0.7 to 1.2 oz)Lifespan: 6 to 9 years in the wildDiet:...
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AT A GLANCECommon Name: Eastern Red BatScientific Name: Lasiurus borealisCategory: MammalsSubcategory: BatsSize: Total length 9.5 to 12.5 cm (3.7 to 4.9 in); wingspan 28 to 33 cm (11 to 13 in)Weight: 7 to 16 g (0.25 to 0.56 oz)Lifespan: 3 to 5 years in the wildDiet:...
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AT A GLANCECommon Name: Hoary BatScientific Name: Lasiurus cinereusCategory: MammalsSubcategory: BatsSize: Total length 13 to 15 cm; wingspan 38 to 43 cm (15 to 17 in); the largest bat in Canada and northern USWeight: 20 to 35 g (0.7 to 1.2 oz)Lifespan: 6 to 10 years...
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AT A GLANCECommon Name: Little Brown BatScientific Name: Myotis lucifugusCategory: MammalsSubcategory: BatsSize: Total length 8 to 10 cm (3.1 to 3.9 in); wingspan 22 to 27 cm (8.7 to 10.6 in)Weight: 6 to 14 g (0.2 to 0.5 oz)Lifespan: 10 to 20 years in the wild (record...
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AT A GLANCECommon Name: Big Brown BatScientific Name: Eptesicus fuscusCategory: MammalsSubcategory: BatsSize: Total length 10 to 13 cm; wingspan 32 to 40 cm (13 to 16 in)Weight: 14 to 26 g (0.5 to 0.9 oz)Lifespan: 15 to 20 years in the wild (record documented at 19...
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AT A GLANCECommon Name: Kitti’s Hog-nosed BatScientific Name: Craseonycteris thonglongyaiType: Mammal (Craseonycteridae / Microbat)Size: Total body length: 29–33 mm (1.1–1.3 in); Wingspan: ~130–145 mm (5.1–5.7 in)Weight: 1.5–2.0 g (0.05–0.07 oz; roughly the...
Mammals > Bats
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Yellow-winged BatScientific Name: Lavia fronsCategory: MammalsSubcategory: BatsRange: Sub-Saharan Africa, widespread across central, eastern, and western Africa, from Senegal east to Somalia and south to Zambia and MalawiHabitat Type: Lowland...
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AT A GLANCECommon Name: Heart-nosed BatScientific Name: Cardioderma corCategory: MammalsSubcategory: BatsRange: Eastern Africa, native to Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya, eastern Uganda, Tanzania, and northeastern SudanHabitat Type: Arid and semi-arid lowlands, thorn scrub...
Mammals > Bats
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Painted BatScientific Name: Kerivoula pictaCategory: MammalsSubcategory: BatsRange: South and Southeast Asia, from India and Sri Lanka east through Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, and southern China to Peninsular Malaysia and...
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AT A GLANCECommon Name: Large Flying FoxScientific Name: Pteropus vampyrusCategory: MammalsSubcategory: BatsRange: Southeast Asia, including southern Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, Indonesia, and the PhilippinesHabitat Type: Lowland...
