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Grey Bat

Educational resources on Grey Bat

Grey Bat or Myotis grisescens is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Endangered due to A1c. IUCN Profile of the Grey Bat

Academic web links for the Grey Bat.


Gray bat
Status: Endangered Description: The gray bat, 3 - 4 inches in length, is the largest species of Myotis found in the eastern United States. Its fur is gray, sometimes russet in
www.biology.eku.edu/bats/graybat.htm

John OπRourke
Myotis Grisescens: The Grey Bat . Taxonomy The genus Myotis falls under the order Chiroptera and family Vespertilionidae among the microchiropteran bats (Nowak 1994).
www.life.umd.edu/faculty/wilkinson/honr278c/Sppaccts/M_grisescens_O'Rourke.htm

TABS Species Account TN10030
Grey Bat Recovery Plan. Fish and Wildlife Ref. Ser., Denver, Colorado. TN5125* Woodand, D.W. 1980. The Grey Bat. Coastal Ecosystems Project Office of Biological Services, U
fwie.fw.vt.edu/TN/TN10030r.htm

WKU News & Events
The site near Mammoth Cave National Park is home to seven federally listed endangered species – five mussel species, the Mammoth Cave shrimp and the grey bat – as well as
www.wku.edu/news/releases04/april/preserve.html

The Cache River Wetlands
The grey bat and the Indiana bat are two species found in the Cache wetlands that are federally endangered. Endangered plant species, such as sedge and thoroughwort are also
www.lib.niu.edu/2002/ihy020226.html

WKU News & Events
...and moths, the Upper Green River Biological Preserve is home to seven federally listed endangered species – five mussel species, the Mammoth Cave shrimp and the grey bat – as
www.wku.edu/news/releases04/october/moth.html

ADW: Speoplatyrhinus poulsoni: Information
In any case S. poulsoni sits at the top of a food chain that begins with incident grey bat (Myotis grisescens) droppings, or guano. ("Species accounts- Alabama Cavefish", 1991)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Speoplatyrhinus_poulsoni.html

Maher Abstract
Tumbling Creek Cave contains a maternal colony of the Grey Bat (Myotis grisescens) that occupies the cave for a short time each year. Scats collected from the base of a 75-cm
www.geo.arizona.edu/palynology/dung/maher.html

UGRP Dedication
...near Mammoth Cave National Park is home to seven federally listed endangered species – five mussel species, the Mammoth Cave shrimp and the grey bat
bioweb.wku.edu/faculty/UGRP.htm

TAXONOMY
The most widely accepted common name is gray bat (another spelling as used in the 1986 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals (32) is - "grey bat"), other common names in the
fwie.fw.vt.edu/WWW/esis/lists/e053002.htm







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