Cryptic Myotis (Myotis crypticus) — Near Threatened Mammalia

Cryptic Myotis

Myotis crypticus

Conservation Status

Near Threatened

Mammalia · Chiroptera · Vespertilionidae

About

The cryptic myotis is a European vespertilionid bat. It is a member of the Natterer's bat species complex, and is also the closest living relative of M. nattereri.

Fun Fact

crypticus, and thus may represent a unique taxonomic entity that requires more study.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Feeds on spiders and caterpillars.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Hunting and Collection
  • Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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