Whiskered Bat

Myotis mystacinus

The whiskered bat is a small European bat with long fur. Although uncommon, M. mystacinus is often found around human habitation and around water; it is similar to Brandt's bat, from which it was distinguished as a separate species only in 1970.

Scientific name

Myotis mystacinus

Family

Vespertilionidae

IUCN status

LC