Barbastella
Barbastella is a genus of vespertilionid bats. There are five described species in this genus, of which one is extinct.
| Barbastella | |
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| Western barbastelle (Barbastella barbastellus) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Vespertilionidae |
| Tribe: | Plecotini |
| Genus: | Barbastella Gray, 1821 |
| Species | |
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Species
The genus consists of the following species:
- Barbastella barbastellus – western barbastelle
- Barbastella beijingensis – Beijing barbastelle[1]
- Barbastella leucomelas – Asian barbastelle
- Barbastella darjelingensis – Indian barbastelle
- †Barbastella maxima
References
- Zhang, J. S.; Han, N. J.; Jones, G.; Lin, L. K.; Zhang, J. P.; Zhu, G. J.; Huang, D. W.; Zhang, S. Y. (December 2007). "A New Species of Barbastella (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) from North China" (PDF). Journal of Mammalogy. 88 (6): 1393–1403. doi:10.1644/07-MAMM-A-114R2.1. JSTOR 25145034.
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