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Record 1 2010-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mammals
Universal entry(ies)
Myotis
Latin
DEF

A very large cosmopolitan genus of vespertilionid bats comprising the common brown bats and numerous related forms.

Key term(s)
  • mouse eared bat

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mammifères
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Myotis
Latin
DEF

[Genre de] chauve-souris cosmopolite [...] à grandes oreilles, à ailes courtes et larges, ayant un vol peu puissant et bas.

OBS

Animaux cosmopolites, les Myotis constituent le genre de chauve-souris le plus varié et le plus répandu à travers le monde.

Spanish

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