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iLump-nosed bats
Image:Plecotus auritus 01.jpg Plecotus auritus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Chiroptera Family: Vespertilionidae Genus: Plecotus Geoffroy, 1818

The genus Plecotus consists of the lump-nosed bats. Many species in the genus have only recently been described and recognised in recent years.

Plecotus species are:

• Alpine Long-Eared Bat Plecotus alpinus
• Brown long-eared bat Plecotus auritus
• Grey long-eared bat Plecotus austriacus
• Plecotus balensis
• Plecotus kolombatovici
• Plecotus mexicanus
• Plecotus taivanus
• Rafinesque's Big-eared Bat Plecotus rafinesquii
• Plecotus strelkovi
• Canary Big-eared Bat Plecotus teneriffae
• Townsend's Big-eared Bat Plecotus townsendii

[edit] References

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