Peshwa's bat
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| Peshwa's bat | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Vespertilionidae |
| Genus: | Myotis |
| Species: | |
| Subspecies: | M. h. peshwa |
| Trinomial name | |
| Myotis horsfieldii peshwa (Thomas, 1915) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Peshwa's bat (Myotis horsfieldii peshwa) is a subspecies of Horsfield's bat. This vesper bat is endemic to India found only in Western Ghats in Kerala, parts of Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh.[2][3][4][5]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Myotis horsfieldii peshwa (Thomas, 1915)". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 24 September 2026.
- ↑ Wildlife Biodiversity Conservation: Proceedings of the "National Seminar on Wildlife Biodiversity Conservation", 13 to 15 October, 2006, a Seminar Conducted During the "bi-decennial Celebrations" of Pondicherry University. Daya Publishing House. 2008. ISBN 978-81-7035-529-8.
- ↑ B, Viju (2019-08-19). Flood and Fury: Ecological Devastation in the Western Ghats. Penguin Random House India Private Limited. ISBN 978-93-5305-623-0.
- ↑ Tewari, Dina Nath (1995). Western Ghats Ecosystem. International Book Distributors. ISBN 978-81-7089-224-3.
- ↑ Manoharan, T. M. (1999). Silent Valley: Whispers of Reason. Kerala Forest Department. ISBN 978-81-900978-1-9.
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