Mammals

Division of Mammals

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Division of Mammals
Museum of Southwestern Biology
1 University of New Mexico
MSC03-2020
Albuquerque, NM 87131
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Division of Mammals
Museum of Southwestern Biology
CERIA Building 83 Room 204
302 Yale Blvd NE
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131

Bats of New Mexico

Order - Chiroptera

Family - Vespertilionidae - Evening Bats and Vesper Bats


little brown myotis

Myotis lucifugus

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photo by Phil Myers

Native to New Mexico: yes

Habitat: urban, agriculture, riparian, grassland, forest

Feeding Behavior: carnivore, insectivore

Museum Holdings: Arctos database

Specimen Map: BerkeleyMapper

Other Resources: Smithsonian and Animal Diversity Web

Distribution Map:

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