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grand murin

Myotis myotis

Critically Endangered

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Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and temperate grasslands and steppes within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇱🇺 Luxembourg

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Mammalia (mammifères)

Species

Myotis myotis (grand murin)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Murciélago Ratonero Grande

French grand murin

German Grosses Mausohr

Similar Species in Myotis

chauve-souris nordique

Myotis septentrionalis

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of grand murin?

The scientific name of grand murin is Myotis myotis. It belongs to the genus Myotis.

What is the conservation status of grand murin?

grand murin (Myotis myotis) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does grand murin live?

grand murin is found in Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Portugal, Sweden, Ukraine.

What family does grand murin belong to?

grand murin (Myotis myotis) belongs to the genus Myotis, which is part of the taxonomic family Vespertilionidae.

Is grand murin endangered?

Yes, grand murin (Myotis myotis) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does grand murin belong to?

grand murin (Myotis myotis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of grand murin?

The closest relatives of grand murin in the genus Myotis include chauve-souris nordique, chauve-souris pygmée, Murin à Longue Queue, Murin d'Alcathoe, Murin de Capaccini.