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Bat Species List
By the Staff at Bat Conservation International
Wild Bats
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| Latin Name | Common Name |
| Antrozous pallidus | Pallid bat |
| Choeronycteris mexicana | Mexican long-tongued bat |
| Corynorhinus townsendii | Townsend's big-eared bat |
| Eptesicus fuscus | Big brown bat |
| Eumops perotis | Western mastiff bat |
| Lasionycteris noctivagans | Silver-haired bat |
| Lasiurus borealis | Red bat |
| Lasiurus cinereus | Hoary bat |
| Leptonycteris curasoae | Lesser long-nosed bat |
| Myotis austroriparius | Southeastern bat |
| Myotis californicus | California myotis |
| Myotis ciliolabrum | Western small-footed myotis |
| Myotis evotis | Long-eared myotis |
| Myotis grisescens* | Gray bat |
| Myotis leibii | Small-footed bat |
| Myotis lucifugus | Little brown bat |
| Myotis septentrionalis | Eastern long-eared myotis |
| Myotis sodalis* | Indiana bat |
| Myotis thysanodes | Fringed myotis |
| Myotis velifer | Cave myotis |
| Myotis yumanensis | Yuma myotis |
| Nycticeius humeralis | Evening bat |
| Pipistrellus hesperus | Western pipistrelle |
| Pipistrellus subflavus | Eastern pipistrelle |
| Tadarida brasiliensis | Mexican free-tailed bat |
Captive Bats
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| Latin Name | Common Name |
| Anoura geoffroyi | Geoffroy's long-nosed bat |
| Artibeus jamaicensis | Jamaican fruit bat |
| Carollia perspicillata | Short-tailed fruit bat |
| Cynopterus brachyotis | Lesser dog-faced fruit bat |
| Desmodus rotundus | Common vampire bat |
| Eidolon helvum | Straw-colored fruit bat |
| Epomophorus wahlbergi | Wahlberg's epauleted fruit bat |
| Glossophaga soricina | Pallas' long-tongued bat |
| Macrotus californicus | California leaf-nosed bat |
| Noctilio leporinus | Fishing bat |
| Nyctinomops femorosaccus | Pocketed free-tailed bat |
| Nyctinomops macrotis | Big free-tailed bat |
| Phyllostomus discolor | Pale, spear-nosed bat |
| Pteropus giganteus | Indian flying fox |
| Pteropus poliocephalus | Gray-headed flying fox |
| Pteropus rodricensis | Rodrigues fruit bat |
| Pteropus voeltzkowi | Pemba Island flying fox |
| Rousettus aegyptiacus | Egyptian fruit bat |
| Rousettus lanosus | Ruwenzori long-haired rousette bat |
| Taphozous perforatus | Egyptian tomb bat |
* Federally endangered
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