Hodgson's bat
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phylum | Chordata | Hodgson's bat (Myotis formosus), also called the copper-winged bat, is a species of vesper bat in the genus Myotis, the mouse-eared bats. Favouring mountain forests, it is found throughout Central, Southeast, and East Asia, from Afghanistan to the Japanese island of Tsushima. It is about 5 centimetres (2.0 in) long and is distinguished from most other species of bat in this range by its yellowish colouration.
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class | Mammalia | |
infraclass | Eutheria | |
order | Chiroptera | |
family | Vespertilionidae | |
genus | Myotis | |
species | M. formosus |