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Townsend's Big-Eared Bat

Scientific Name:

Corynorhinus townsendii

Type:

Mammal

Habitat:

Forests, deserts, riparian areas, and prairies

Range:

Western parts of Canada, through the western United States, and down into Mexico

Status:

Least Concern (IUCN Red List)

This species is

NATIVE

to the Truckee Meadows.