Myotis californicus (bat)

Mass: 4.1 g based on McCarthy and Bitar 1983, Geluso 1978, Black 1974, and López Gonzâlez and García Mendoza 2006

Diet: insectivore based on Freeman 1981, Castro-Luna et al. 2007, and Lacki et al. 2007

Abundance: 1.56 to 25.66% (median 5.21%)

Latitudinal range: 32.0° to 49.6°

Habitats: desert/xeric shrubland (3), temperate coniferous forest (3), temperate savanna (1)

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Found in 7 samples

Canada: Nelson

United States: White Spot Spring, State Fish Hatchery, McKittrick Canyon (1968), McKittrick Canyon (1970), Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge (summer 2008), Mojave Desert

Size measurements:
♀ body mass5.0 gN = 1McCarthy and Bitar 1983
♀ body mass5.5 gN = 1McCarthy and Bitar 1983
♂ body mass4.0 gN = 10Geluso 1978
body mass4.65 gN = 10Black 1974
body mass3.4 gN = 10López Gonzâlez and García Mendoza 2006

See also Myotis, Myotis adversus, Myotis albescens, Myotis alcathoe, Myotis ater, Myotis auriculus, Myotis austroriparius, Myotis bechsteinii, Myotis blythii, Myotis bocagii, Myotis brandtii, Myotis capaccinii, Myotis chinensis, Myotis ciliolabrum, Myotis dasycneme, Myotis daubentonii, Myotis davidii, Myotis elegans, Myotis emarginatus, Myotis evotis, Myotis fortidens, Myotis goudotii, Myotis gr. myotis/blythi, Myotis grisescens, Myotis hasseltii, Myotis horsfieldii, Myotis ikonnikovi, Myotis keaysi, Myotis keenii, Myotis leibii, Myotis levis, Myotis lucifugus, Myotis macrodactylus, Myotis macrotarsus, Myotis muricola, Myotis myotis, Myotis mystacinus, Myotis nattereri, Myotis nigricans, Myotis pilosatibialis, Myotis pilosus, Myotis podlesicensis, Myotis reductus, Myotis ridleyi, Myotis riparius, Myotis ruber, Myotis rufopictus, Myotis sanctialbani, Myotis septentrionalis, Myotis siligorensis, Myotis simus, Myotis sodalis, Myotis sp., Myotis sp. 1, Myotis sp. 2, Myotis sp. A, Myotis sp. B, Myotis sp. I, Myotis sp. II, Myotis spp., Myotis thysanodes, Myotis tricolor, Myotis velifer, Myotis volans, Myotis welwitschii, Myotis yumanensis