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The long-eared jerboa (Euchoreutes naso) [2] is a nocturnal mouse-like rodent with a long tail, long hind legs for jumping, and exceptionally large ears. It is distinct enough that authorities consider it to be the only member of both its genus, Euchoreutes, and subfamily, Euchoreutinae. Long-eared jerboas are found in the Palearctic ecozone.
The greater bilby (Macrotis lagotis), or simply the bilby, is a long-eared, rabbit-like mammal native to Australia. It lives in burrows and is active at night, feeding on insects, fruit, or fungi. The bilby is a marsupial and carries its young in a pouch. Threats include habitat loss, disease, and introduced predators such as foxes.
A female breeds twice in the summer, and raises from two to six young. Gestation time is between 25 and 35 days. Little is known about parental investment in long-eared jerboas. Like most mammals, females nurse and care for their young at least until they are weaned. [2] Food conditions become abundant typically in the spring and summer.
Erinaceidae is a family of small mammals in the order Eulipotyphla. A member of this family is called an erinaceid, ... Long-eared gymnure. H. megalotis Jenkins ...
Mammal species which became extinct in the last 10,000 to 13,000 years are also included in this article. ... Long-eared chipmunk, Neotamias quadrimaculatus [n 4] LC;
The ear tufts are usually dusky in front and paler tawny on the back. Long-eared owl possess a blackish bill color while its eyes may vary from yellowish-orange to orange-red, tarsi and toes feathered. [4] [8] [36] The long-eared owl is a medium-sized owl, which measures between 31 and 40 cm (12 and 16 in) in total length.
Kolombatovic's long-eared bat, Plecotus kolombatovici VU (Mediterranean) Alpine long-eared bat, Plecotus macrobullaris NT (mountains of southern Europe) Sardinian long-eared bat, Plecotus sardus CR ; Canary long-eared bat, Plecotus teneriffae CR (Canary Islands in Africa - Spain) and: [n 1] Gaisler's long-eared bat, Plecotus gaisleri [2] EN ...
This list of mammals of India comprises all the mammal species alive in India today. ... Grey long-eared bat (Plecotus austriacus) (J. Fischer, 1829)