COL·4DKWgenusThe Nature Library · Catalogue of Life, 2026

Big brown bats
Eptesicus Rafinesque, 1820
24 species · 3 branches
§·
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
—
geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
Drag the globe to turn it. Dots are where records exist, not a range map; darker means more records.
§·
In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Eptesicus in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
§·
References
- Simmons, Nancy B. / Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. (2005). Order Chiroptera. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd Ed., Vols. 1 & 2.
- Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner. (1987). Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, No. 166.
- Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. (1993). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd Ed., 3rd Printing.
- Wilson, D. E., and R. A. Mittermeier, eds. (2019). Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 9: Bats.
From the Catalogue of Life (catalogueoflife.org), compiled from its specialist databases; CC BY 4.0. This name in the Catalogue of Life.




