Allen's big-eared bat

Allen's big-eared bat
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Vespertilionidae
Tribe: Plecotini
Genus: Idionycteris
Anthony, 1923
Species:
I. phyllotis
Binomial name
Idionycteris phyllotis

Allen's big-eared bat (Idionycteris phyllotis), also known as the lappet-browed bat, is a species of vesper bat in the monotypic genus Idionycteris. It occurs in Mexico and in Arizona, California, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Colorado[2] in the United States.[1]

  1. ^ a b Arroyo-Cabrales, J.; Álvarez-Castañeda, S.T. (2017). "Idionycteris phyllotis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T10790A21990019. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T10790A21990019.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ Hayes, Mark A.; Navo, Kirk W.; Bonewell, Lea R.; Mosch, Cyndi J.; Adams, Rick A. (2009). "Allen's big-eared bat (Idionycteris phyllotis) documented in Colorado based on recordings of its distinctive echolocation call". The Southwestern Naturalist. 54 (4): 499–501. doi:10.1894/JKF-01.1.