Species

Myotis davidii

Photographer:
Suren Gazaryan
Species

Myotis davidii

Assessment Information
IUCN Status:
Least concern
Taxonomy
Class:
Order:

M. davidii is very similar to M. mystacinus, though slightly larger in size. Its dorsal fur has a dark brown base with occasional golden tips, and its ears and snout are also dark brown.

This species is believed to occur in forests and scrubs, and to roost in rock cracks and crevices. 

Species authority
Peters, 1869
Population trend

Stable according to the IUCN Red List.

Threats
Notes

No threats have been observed at present; however, threats may include habitat loss and disturbance of (underground) roosts.

Distribution map
Distribution map of Myotis davidii
Distribution map of Myotis davidii