Family Vespertilionidae Scientific name Myotis petax | Phylum Chordata Order Chiroptera Genus Myotis Rank Species | |
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The eastern water bat or Sakhalin bat (Myotis petax) is a species of mouse-eared bat. It was for a long time considered to be a subspecies of Myotis daubentonii. It has not been assessed for the IUCN Red List.
Distribution
The Eastern water bat is a forest bat found in Russia (south and eastern Siberia, Transbaikalia, Primorye and Sakhalin), northern China, Mongolia, Korea, and Japan (Hokkaido).
References
Eastern water bat Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA