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Eptesicus japonensis (Japanese Short-tailed Bat)

Wikipedia Abstract

The Japanese short-tailed bat (Eptesicus (Eptesicus) japonensis) is a species of bat belonging to the family Vespertilionidae. It is endemic to Japan where it is found at the base of the northern Japanese Alps, the Chichibu Mountains and Oze National Park, mostly at altitudes higher than 700 m.
View Wikipedia Record: Eptesicus japonensis

Endangered Species

Status: Vulnerable
View IUCN Record: Eptesicus japonensis

Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  13 grams
Forages - Aerial [2]  100 %
Litter Size [1]  2
Litters / Year [1]  1
Maximum Longevity [1]  20 years
Nocturnal [2]  Yes

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Nathan P. Myhrvold, Elita Baldridge, Benjamin Chan, Dhileep Sivam, Daniel L. Freeman, and S. K. Morgan Ernest. 2015. An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96:3109
2Hamish Wilman, Jonathan Belmaker, Jennifer Simpson, Carolina de la Rosa, Marcelo M. Rivadeneira, and Walter Jetz. 2014. EltonTraits 1.0: Species-level foraging attributes of the world's birds and mammals. Ecology 95:2027
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0