velvety myotis (Myotis simus) — Data Deficient Mammalia

velvety myotis

Myotis simus

Conservation Status

Data Deficient

Mammalia · Chiroptera · Vespertilionidae

About

The velvety myotis, is a species of vesper bat from South America.

Fun Fact

The velvety myotis is a small bat, although of average size for a myotine, with a total length of 8 to 9 cm (3.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Feeds on insects, including beetles, bugs, moths, and flies, which it typically captures over water.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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