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CHIROPTERA (bats) |
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BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)
CHIROPTERA (bats)
Records (and photo sets)
| Taxon | Summary | Date | Vice-county | Country |  |
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| Chiroptera | Sighting | 15 December 1971 | (Yorks) | England | 6 |
Subtaxa
| Rank | Taxon |  |
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| Family | RHINOLOPHIDAE (horseshoe bats) | 2 | ||
| Species | Rhinolophus ferrumequinum Schreber 1774 (Greater Horseshoe Bat) | 1 | 2 | |
| Species | Rhinolophus hipposideros Bechstein 1800 (Lesser Horseshoe Bat) | 1 | 2 | |
| Family | VESPERTILIONIDAE (a family of bats) | 12 | ||
| Species | Eptesicus serotinus Schreber 1744 (Serotine) | 3 | ||
| Genus | Myotis (a genus of bats) | 6 | 1 | 12 |
| Species | Nyctalus noctula Schreber 1774 (Noctule) | 3 | ||
| Species | Pipistrellus nathusii Keyserling & Blasius 1839 (Nathusius' Pipistrelle) | 1 | ||
| Species | Pipistrellus pipistrellus (Schreber, 1774) (Pipistrelle) | 5 | ||
| Species | Plecotus auritus (L., 1758) (Brown Long-eared Bat) | 3 | ||
| Species | Vespertilio murinus L.1758 (Parti-coloured Bat) | 1 |
Suggested Literature
General Works
| Conservation Management Advice, RSPB., 2005 (Reports the publication of "Woodland Management for Bats") | Habitat Management News (Dec 2005) |
| Guest, P., Jones, K.E. & Tovey, P., 2002 | Bats in Greater London - unique evidence of a decline over 15 years |
| Laurence, S., 2003 | Savernake Tunnel - an important hibernation site for bats |
CHIROPTERA may also be covered by literature listed under:
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BIOTA (living things) |
Eukaryota (eukaryotes) |
ANIMALIA (animals) |
CHORDATA (vertebrates) |
MAMMALIA (mammals) |
Feeding and other inter-species relationships
Associated with CHIROPTERA:
| nest | nest may attract larva | Fannia canicularis - Latrine Fly, Small Or Lesser House-fly (Diptera: Fanniidae) | van Emden, F.I., 1954 |
Chiroptera may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level
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ANIMALIA (animals) |
CHORDATA (vertebrates) |
MAMMALIA (mammals) |
References
| van Emden, F.I., 1954 | Diptera: Cyclorrhapha Calyptrata (I) Sect (a) Tachinidae and Calliphoridae |
