Silver-Tipped Myotis - Myotis albescens
( É. Geoffroy, 1806 )

 

 

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Subspecies: Unknown
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CITES Status: NOT LISTED
IUCN Status: Least Concern
U.S. ESA Status: NOT LISTED

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Life Span: in the Wild
Life Span: in Captivity

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Habitat:
Silver-tipped Myotis is found in forests, urban habitats, and parks. It is an insectivorous species.

Range:
The species occurs in Southern Veracruz (Mexico), Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, Uruguay, Northern Argentina, Paraguay, and Bolivia (Simmons 2005).

Conservation:
The species needs taxonomic review (Braquez pers. comm). It is found in protected areas, and in Mexico it is listed as subject to special protection under NOM - 059 - SEMARNAT - 2001 (Arroyo-Cabrales pers. comm).

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