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Dominican myotis (Myotis dominicensis)

Dominican myotis

Myotis dominicensis

VU Vulnerable

High risk of extinction in the wild

Source: IUCN Red List

About the Dominican myotis

The Dominican myotis (Myotis dominicensis) is a species of vesper bat. It is found in Dominica and Guadeloupe.

Key Facts

  • Vulnerable - facing a high risk of extinction.
  • Rarely spotted - fewer than 100 recorded observations!

Classification

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of the Dominican myotis?

The scientific name of the Dominican myotis is Myotis dominicensis.

Is the Dominican myotis endangered?

The Dominican myotis is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

How many Dominican myotis sightings have been recorded?

6 observations of the Dominican myotis have been recorded on iNaturalist.

6 observations on iNaturalist
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