Eptesicus anatolicus

Eptesicus anatolicus

Anatolian serotine bat

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Eptesicus anatolicus

The Anatolian serotine bat (Eptesicus anatolicus ) is a species of bat found in the Middle-East, Cyprus and Rhodes Island, Greece.

Distribution

Geography

This bat is known to forage in open areas, around streetlamps and in the semi-open area along cliffs and vegetation.This species is recorded in the following countries : Turkey, Syria, Greece (Rhodes Island), Cyprus and Iran.

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Conservation

This species is listed in the Berne Convention and is specifically targeted by the UNEP-EUROBATS convention.

References

1. Eptesicus anatolicus Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eptesicus_anatolicus

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