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The Indiana bat (Myotis sodalis) is a medium-sized mouse-eared bat native to North America. It lives primarily in Southern and Midwestern U.S. states and is listed as an endangered species. The Indiana bat is grey, black, or chestnut in color and is 1.2–2.0 in long and weighs 4.5–9.5 g (0.16–0.34 oz).
The general assembly of North Carolina considered a bill in 2007 that would have made Rafinesque's big-eared bat as its state bat. The bill passed 92-15, but died in the state senate. [ 3 ] In 2020, the big brown bat was designated the official state mammal of the District of Columbia . [ 4 ]
Bulmer's fruit bat (flying fox) Aproteles bulmerae: Papua New Guinea: E Bumblebee bat: Craseonycteris thonglongyai: Thailand: E Gray bat: Myotis grisescens: Central and southeastern U.S. E Hawaiian hoary bat: Lasiurus cinereus semotus: U.S. (HI) E Indiana bat: Myotis sodalis: Eastern and Midwestern U.S. E Northern long-eared bat: Myotis ...
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Cottontail. Thirty-seven species of mammals have been identified at Indiana Dunes National Park.Four other species are thought to inhabit the park, but have not been documented: the northern long-eared myotis (Myotis septentrionalis), the Indiana bat (Myotis sodalis), the hoary bat (Lasiurus cinereus), and the southern bog lemming (Synaptomys cooperi)
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A new project to help strengthen military readiness in Indiana also happens to be one of the biggest conservation projects in the state’s history. This military program aims to protect land ...
Indiana is home to 12 native species of bats. Wyandotte Cave is occupied by members of nine of those 12 species; the total bat population is over 30,000. The most common bat in the cave is the endangered Myotis sodalis (commonly known as the Indiana bat), followed by the Myotis lucifugus (commonly known as the little brown bat). [13]