The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Myotis daubentonii

 – Lower Risk Least Concern

Taxonomy

Kingdom: ANIMALIA
Phylum: CHORDATA
Class: MAMMALIA
Order: CHIROPTERA
Family: VESPERTILIONIDAE
Scientific Name: Myotis daubentonii
Species Authority: (Kuhl, 1817)
Common Name/s:
EnglishDAUBENTON'S BAT
Taxonomic Notes: Was in with a single 'i' changed to double.

Assessment Information

Red List Category & Criteria: LR/lc    ver 2.3 (1994)
Year Assessed: 1996
Annotations: Needs updating
Assessor/s: Chiroptera Specialist Group

Geographic Range

Countries: Native:

Austria; Belgium; China; Czech Republic; Denmark; Finland; France; Germany; Hungary; India; Ireland; Italy; Korea, Democratic People's Republic of; Korea, Republic of; Latvia; Luxembourg; Mongolia; Netherlands; Norway; Poland; Portugal; Romania; Russian Federation; Slovakia; Slovenia; Spain; Sweden; Switzerland; Turkey; United Kingdom


Uncertain presence and origin:

Japan

Habitat and Ecology

Habitat and Ecology: Feeds on insects above water, but there is also evidence (Bogdanovicz 1994) that it also captures small fish at the water's surface.
System: Terrestrial; Freshwater

Bibliography

Bibliography:

Bogdanowicz, W. 1994. Myotis daubentonii. Mammalian Species no. 475.


Citation: Chiroptera Specialist Group 1996. Myotis daubentonii. In: IUCN 2007. 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 07 September 2008.
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