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northern bat
Eptesicus nilssonii
Near Threatened
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<speciesfyi-species slug="northern-bat"></speciesfyi-species>Habitat & Distribution
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Found across Europe (7 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.
Conservation Status
NT
Near Threatened
Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Animalia
(hewan)
Phylum
Chordata
(Chordates)
Class
Mammalia
(mamalia)
Order
Chiroptera
(Kelelawar)
Family
Vespertilionidae
Genus
Eptesicus
Species
Eptesicus nilssonii
(northern bat)
Names in Other Languages
Spanish
MURCIÉLAGO HORTELANO NORTEÑO
French
sérotine boréale de nilsson
German
Nordfledermaus
Similar Species in Eptesicus
Argentinian Brown Bat
Eptesicus furinalis
Least Concern
Big Brown Bat
Eptesicus fuscus
Least Concern
Isabelle's Serotine
Eptesicus isabellinus
Least Concern
Brazilian Brown Bat
Eptesicus brasiliensis
Least Concern
Harmless Serotine
Eptesicus innoxius
Near Threatened
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Serotine
Eptesicus serotinus
Vulnerable
Little Black Serotine
Eptesicus andinus
Least Concern
Japanese Short-tailed Bat
Eptesicus japonensis
Vulnerable
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of northern bat?
The scientific name of northern bat is Eptesicus nilssonii. It belongs to the genus Eptesicus.
What is the conservation status of northern bat?
northern bat (Eptesicus nilssonii) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does northern bat live?
northern bat is found in Found across Europe (7 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Russia, Sweden, Ukraine.
What family does northern bat belong to?
northern bat (Eptesicus nilssonii) belongs to the genus Eptesicus, which is part of the taxonomic family Vespertilionidae.
What kingdom does northern bat belong to?
northern bat (Eptesicus nilssonii) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hewan).
What are the closest relatives of northern bat?
The closest relatives of northern bat in the genus Eptesicus include Argentinian Brown Bat, Big Brown Bat, Isabelle's Serotine, Brazilian Brown Bat, Harmless Serotine.
Genus Eptesicus — 13 Species
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VU
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LC
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LC
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LC
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DD
Argentinian Brown Bat
Eptesicus furinalis
Big Brown Bat
Eptesicus fuscus
Isabelle's Serotine
Eptesicus isabellinus
Brazilian Brown Bat
Eptesicus brasiliensis
Harmless Serotine
Eptesicus innoxius
Serotine
Eptesicus serotinus
Little Black Serotine
Eptesicus andinus
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NT
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northern bat
Eptesicus nilssonii
Japanese Short-tailed Bat
Eptesicus japonensis
Botta's Serotine
Eptesicus bottae
Gobi Big Brown Bat
Eptesicus gobiensis
Chiriquinan Serotine
Eptesicus chiriquinus
Diminutive Serotine
Eptesicus diminutus
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