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Peninsular myotis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Chiroptera

Genus
  
Myotis

Higher classification
  
Mouse-eared bat

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Vespertilionidae

Scientific name
  
Myotis peninsularis

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Ridley's bat, Flat‑headed myotis, Schaub's myotis, Lesser large‑footed bat, Burmese whiskered bat

The Peninsular myotis, scientific name Myotis peninsularis, is a species of vesper bat.

It is endemic to northwestern Mexico, found only within Baja California Sur state on the southern Baja California Peninsula. Its habitats include the southern Peninsular Ranges and deserts.

References

Peninsular myotis Wikipedia