Mandelli's Myotis

Myotis sicarius

Order: Chiroptera
Family: Vespertilionidae
Genus: Myotis
IUCN status: VU
Distribution: Nepal|India|Vietnam
Realm: Indomalaya

Other names: Mandelli's Mouse-eared Myotis|Sikkim Myotis

About this species

Habitat: Subtropical or tropical moist montane forest
Range: India and Nepal

Mandelli's mouse-eared bat is a vesper bat found in India and Nepal, in subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, with checklists also listing Vietnam. It is threatened by habitat loss, and its name honours the ornithologist Louis Mandelli (Wikipedia, general species account).

The cached account is short and gives no description, measurements, diet or breeding information, so this entry is limited to range and habitat.

Description: Wildlife of Vietnam guide, Wildlife of Everywhere (wildlifeofeverywhere.com); general species information paraphrased from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

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