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Particolored Bats
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Particolored Bats

Vespertilio

Vespertilio is a genus of bats in the family Vespertilionidae. The common name for this family is vesper bats, which is a better known classification than Vespertilio. Also: frosted bats.

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2 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 2 known species

Particoloured Bat

speciesVespertilio murinus

Asian Particoloured Bat

speciesVespertilio sinensis

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Where it lives

Recorded sightings

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In the old herbals & bestiaries

Particolored Bats in Jan Jonston — Naeukeurige beschryving van de natuur der viervoetige dieren (1660)

Jan Jonston — Naeukeurige beschryving van de natuur der viervoetige dieren (1660)

Jan Jonston · 1660 · p.89

Particolored Bats in Ten Books of Exotic Things

Ten Books of Exotic Things

Carolus Clusius · 1605 · p.114

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In the stacks

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Every page naming Vespertilio in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →

This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 40445.