Mass: 17.2 g based on Layne 1958, Kunz 1965, Veilleux et al. 2008, Geluso 1978, Black 1974, Feldhamer et al. 2009, Gould 1955, and López Gonzâlez and García Mendoza 2006
Diet: insectivore based on Gould 1955, Freeman 1981, Ochoa et al. 2000, Van Cakenberghe et al. 2002, Adams et al. 2003, Lacki et al. 2007, Freeman and Lemen 2010, and de la Peña-Cuéllar et al. 2012
Abundance: 0.00 to 85.80% (median 11.40%)
Latitudinal range: 19.9° to 49.6°Habitats: (10), desert/xeric shrubland (4), temperate broadleaf/mixed forest (16), temperate coniferous forest (5), temperate savanna (3), tropical/subtropical coniferous forest (1), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (1), tropical/subtropical savanna (1)
Found in 41 samples
Canada: Nelson, Caverne de la Mine (upper infill)
Mexico: La Ascension, Misantla (bats, dry season), San Luis de la Paz
United States: Ledges State Park, Lower Honey Creek, McHose Park, Acadia National Park, White Spot Spring, State Fish Hatchery, McKittrick Canyon (1968), McKittrick Canyon (1970), Nogal Canyon, Ouachita National Forest, Canoe Creek State Park, Blue Mountain (East Tunnel), Palo Duro Canyon State Park (2006), Indigo Tunnel, Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge (summer 2008), Wise County, Pisgah State Park, Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge, Nolands Fork River, Kelly Pond (2009), Morgan-Monroe and Yellowwood State Forests, White Mountain National Forest, West of Boulder, Prairie Creek (1997), Prairie Creek (1998), Fontenelle Forest Nature Center, Badlands National Park, Zesch Cave, Vess Cave, Bat Cave, Robinson Cave, Meyer Cave, Bootlegger Sink, Schulze Cave (layer C1), Natural Chimneys, Cumberland Cave
body mass | 18.1 g | N = 10 | Layne 1958 |
body mass | 17.2 g | N = 33 | Layne 1958 |
♀ body mass | 9.9 g | N = 1 | Kunz 1965 |
♀ body mass | 12.3 g | N = 1 | Kunz 1965 |
♀ body mass | 23.9 g | N = 4 | Veilleux et al. 2008 |
♀ body mass | 18.5 g | N = 3 | Veilleux et al. 2008 |
♀ body mass | 17.8 g | N = 2 | Veilleux et al. 2008 |
♂ body mass | 13.4 g | N = 10 | Geluso 1978 |
♂ body mass | 11.3 g | N = 1 | Kunz 1965 |
♂ body mass | 15.6 g | N = 31 | Veilleux et al. 2008 |
body mass | 22.21 g | N = 10 | Black 1974 |
body mass | 19.50 g | N = 29 | Feldhamer et al. 2009 |
body mass | 18.9 g | N = 1 | Gould 1955 |
body mass | 14.9 g | N = 11 | López Gonzâlez and García Mendoza 2006 |
♀ ear length | 17.6 mm | N = 10 | Layne 1958 |
♂ ear length | 16.8 mm | N = 5 | Layne 1958 |
♀ forearm length | 47.3 mm | N = 10 | Layne 1958 |
♂ forearm length | 47.2 mm | N = 5 | Layne 1958 |
♀ hind foot length | 10.3 mm | N = 10 | Layne 1958 |
♂ hind foot length | 9.0 mm | N = 5 | Layne 1958 |
♀ tail length | 46.0 mm | N = 10 | Layne 1958 |
♂ tail length | 44.4 mm | N = 5 | Layne 1958 |
♀ total body length | 120.6 mm | N = 10 | Layne 1958 |
♂ total body length | 110.8 mm | N = 5 | Layne 1958 |
See also Eptesicus, Eptesicus andinus, Eptesicus brasiliensis, Eptesicus campanensis, Eptesicus chiriquinus, Eptesicus diminutus, Eptesicus furinalis, Eptesicus gobiensis, Eptesicus grandis, Eptesicus hottentotus, Eptesicus nilssonii, Eptesicus serotinus, Eptesicus sp.