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Plecotus
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Big-eared bats

Plecotus E. Geoffroy, 1818

17 species · 17 branches

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Where it has been recorded

Recorded sightings

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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

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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.
  • Hoofer, Steven R., Ronald A. Van Den Bussche, and Ivan Horácek. (2006). Generic status of the American Pipistrelles (Vespertilionidae) with description of a new genus. Journal of Mammalogy, Vol. 87, No. 5.
  • Spitzenberger, Friederike, Peter Strelkov, Hans Winkler, & and Elisabeth Haring. (2006). A preliminary revision of the genus Plecotus (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae) based on genetic and morphological results. Zoologica Scripta, Vol. 35, No. 3.

From the Catalogue of Life (catalogueoflife.org), compiled from its specialist databases; CC BY 4.0. This name in the Catalogue of Life.