Western red bat

The western red bat (Lasiurus frantzii) is a species[1] of microbat in the family Vespertilionidae. Previously, it was believed to be a subspecies of Lasiurus blossevillii, and was called Lasiurus blossevillii teliotis (abbreviated L. b. teliotis).[2]

Western red bat
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Vespertilionidae
Genus: Lasiurus
Species:
L. frantzii
Binomial name
Lasiurus frantzii
(Peters, 1871)

References

  1. "Lasiurus frantzii, Desert Red Bat". American Society of Mammalogists Mammal Diversity Database. Retrieved September 12, 2020.
  2. Baird, Amy B.; Braun, Janet K.; Mares, Michael A.; Morales, Juan Carlos; Patton, John C.; Tran, Christina Q.; Bickham, John W. (2015-11-24). "Molecular systematic revision of tree bats (Lasiurini): doubling the native mammals of the Hawaiian Islands". Journal of Mammalogy. 96 (6): 1255–1274. doi:10.1093/jmammal/gyv135. ISSN 0022-2372.


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