Order Chiroptera Genus Myotis Higher classification Mouse-eared bat | Phylum Chordata Family Vespertilionidae Scientific name Myotis hasseltii Rank Species | |
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Similar Burmese whiskered bat, Ridley's bat, Schaub's myotis, Large‑footed bat |
The lesser large-footed bat (Myotis hasseltii) is a species of vesper bat. It can be found in Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Vietnam.
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Description
Head and body length is 6cm. Forearm 4cm.
Grayish brown above and yellowish white below. Muzzle is blunt with face in front of the eyes are almost naked. Ears short. Wing membrane dark blackish brown. Very short and dense fur. Long feet.
Culture
Known as බොර වවුලා (bora wawulaa) in Sinhala.
References
Lesser large-footed bat Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA