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flat-headed myotis
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IUCN EN · Endangered

flat-headed myotis

Myotis planiceps

The flat-headed myotis (Myotis planiceps) is a species of vesper bat. It is endemic to Mexico where it is found in certain montane forests in the Sierra Madre Oriental in the northeast of the country. Once thought to be extinct, this bat was rediscovered and is now classified as "endangered".

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