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Felten's myotis (Myotis punicus)

Felten's myotis

Myotis punicus

About the Felten's myotis

The Felten's myotis (Myotis punicus) is a species of vesper bat.

Key Facts

  • Rarely spotted - fewer than 100 recorded observations!

Classification

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of the Felten's myotis?

The scientific name of the Felten's myotis is Myotis punicus.

How many Felten's myotis sightings have been recorded?

69 observations of the Felten's myotis have been recorded on iNaturalist.

69 observations on iNaturalist

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