Parti-coloured bat

Parti-coloured bat
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Vespertilionidae
Genus: Vespertilio
Species:
V. murinus
Binomial name
Vespertilio murinus
Range of V. murinus in Eurasia
Synonyms[3]

Eptesicus murinus (Linnaeus, 1758)

The parti-coloured bat or rearmouse (Vespertilio murinus) is a species of vesper bat that lives in temperate Eurasia, from Western and Southern Europe, eastwards over the Caucasus and Iran into Mongolia, north-east China, Korea, Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.[4]

  1. ^ Coroiu, I. (2016). "Vespertilio murinus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22947A22071456. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T22947A22071456.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ Carl Linnaeus (1758). Systema naturæ per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I (in Latin) (10th ed.). Stockholm: Laurentius Salvius. p. 32.
  3. ^ "Vespertilio murinus Linnaeus, 1758 - Parti-Coloured Bat". Natural History Museum. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
  4. ^ "Vespertilio murinus", Science for Nature Foundation