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A hibernating Rafinesque's big-eared bat in a North Carolina cave. As its name implies, this species has ears over an inch long. The genus name Corynorhinus means "club-nosed". [2] Similar to Townsend's big-eared bat, this species has two lumps on either side of its nose. Rafinesque's big-eared bat is a medium-sized bat with a length around 7.5 ...
Rafinesque's big-eared bat. C. rafinesquii Lesson, 1827: Eastern United States: Size: 3–6 cm (1–2 in), plus 4–6 cm (2 in) tail 3–5 cm (1–2 in) arm/wing length [28] Habitat: Forest and caves [30] LC Unknown [30] Townsend's big-eared bat. C. townsendii Cooper, 1837: Western and eastern North America
Matses' big-eared bat (Micronycteris matses) Little big-eared bat (Micronycteris megalotis) Common big-eared bat (Micronycteris microtis) White-bellied big-eared bat (Micronycteris minuta) Sanborn's big-eared bat (Micronycteris sanborni) Schmidts's big-eared bat (Micronycteris schmidtorum) Yates's big-eared bat (Micronycteris yatesi) [132]
The general assembly of North Carolina considered a bill in 2007 that would have made Rafinesque's big-eared bat as its state bat. The bill passed 92-15, but died in the state senate. [3] In 2020, the big brown bat was designated the official state mammal of the District of Columbia. [4]
Townsend big-eared bats like the one featured in the contest are known for their ears, as the name aptly suggests. Their ears can stretch up to 1.5 inches–nearly a third of their average full ...
A Virginia big-eared bat (Corynorhinus townsendii virginianus) emerging from a cave in North Carolina. This is an endangered subspecies of the Townsend's big-eared bat and is found in Virginia ...
Rafinesque's big-eared bat, Corynorhinus rafinesquii; Mexican big-eared bat, Corynorhinus mexicanus; Townsend's big-eared bat, Corynorhinus townsendii; Genus Euderma. Spotted bat, Euderma maculatum; Genus Idionycteris. Allen's big-eared bat, Idionycteris phyllotis; Genus Otonycteris. Desert long-eared bat, Otonycteris hemprichii
Ozark big-eared bat: Corynorhinus townsendii ingens: AR, OK, MO: 55-309 [29] Rafinesque's big-eared bat: Corynorhinus rafinesquii: Southeastern U.S. ≤118 [30 ...