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Fringed Myotis

Myotis thysanodes

Classification

The fringed myotis (Myotis thysanodes) is a species of vesper bat that is found in British Columbia, Mexico, and the western United States. Description Myotis thysanodes, or the fringed myotis, has the shortest ears of the long-eared myotis group. The fringed myotis gets its name from the distinct fringe of short, wire-like hairs found on the membrane between its hind legs.

Distribution

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