Barbastella barbastellus

Barbastella barbastellus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Vespertilionoidea

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Familia: Vespertilionidae
Subfamilia: Vespertilioninae
Tribus: Plecotini
Genus: Barbastella
Species: Barbastella barbastellus
Subspecies: B. b. barbastellus - B. b. guanchae

Name

Barbastella barbastellus Schreber, 1774

Type locality: France, Burgundy.

References

• Schreber, 1774. Die Saugethiere, 1: 168.
• Conservation status: IUCN link: Barbastella barbastellus (Vulnerable)
• Barbastella barbastellus in Mammal Species of the World.
  Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (eds) (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed).

Distribution

• England and Western Europe to Caucasus
• Bulgaria
• Turkey
• Crimea (Ukraine)
• Morocco
• Mediterranean islands
• Canary Islands

Vernacular names

English: Barbastelle, Western Barbastelle
Español: Murciélago de bosque
Nederlands: Mopsvleermuis
Suomi: Mopsilepakko
Svenska: Barbastell, Bredörad fladdermus

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