Myotis septentrionalis: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Where the myotis septentrionalis lives – recorded in 2 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Scientific name	Myotis septentrionalis
Group	Bats
Status	Near threatened (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	2 countries
Continents	North America
Class	Mammal
Order	Chiroptera
Family	Vespertilionidae

Where does the myotis septentrionalis live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the myotis septentrionalis in 2 countries and territories across North America.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the myotis septentrionalis endangered?

The myotis septentrionalis’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Near threatened” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the myotis septentrionalis?

The myotis septentrionalis (Myotis septentrionalis) is a mammal in the order Chiroptera and the family Vespertilionidae, genus Myotis. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the myotis septentrionalis

Myotis septentrionalis, known as the northern long-eared bat or northern myotis, is a species of bat native to North America. There are no recognized subspecies. The northern long-eared bat is about 3–3.7 inches in length, with a wingspan of 9–10 inches. It is distinguishable by its long ears when comparing it to other bats in its genus. This species is commonly found in the northern United States and Southern Canada east of British Columbia. The geographic range includes 37 states.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Myotis septentrionalis (revision 1380974068), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q139417 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).