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Mammals
Pallid Bat
Antrozous pallidus
Authorship: (Le Conte)
Notes
The night roost in entrance to IMRS HQ bathrooms normally have up to 40 individuals at one time. For unknown reason, there were low numbers during summer of 2011 (only eight or nine per night). Pallid Bats usually arrive during middle of April (J.D. Johnson, UTEP).
Records
It was observed during 2007 at Echo Spring and IMRS HQ by H. Brewer, and in 2001 at Echo Spring by J. Mueller.
Sources
[Brewer, 2007, Lenhart et al., 2010, Mata-Silva et al., 2011a, b]
Taxonomic Classification
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
SubphylumVERTEBRATA (Vertebrates)
ClassMammalia (Mammals)
OrderCHIROPTERA (Bats)
FamilyVESPERTILIONIDAE (Vespertilionid Bat Family)
GenusAntrozous
Speciespallidus
Recent Observations
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Conservation assessments from the following sources:
- NatureServe Explorer
- IUCN Red List
- Texas Parks & Wildlife — Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN)
| IUCN Red List | LCLeast Concern |
|---|---|
| NatureServe Global (opens in new tab) | G4Apparently Secure |
| NatureServe (Texas) (opens in new tab) | S5Secure |
| Texas SGCN | Not assessed |
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