Tenerife long-eared bat

(Plecotus teneriffae)

Description

When Hamilton described it as a new species,he noted that it was similar in appearance to the brown long-eared bat,Plecotus auritus,but that it had "much larger wings.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Mammalia
Order:Chiroptera
Family:Vespertilionidae
Genus:Plecotus
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