Peking myotis
The Beijing mouse-eared bat, or Peking myotis (Myotis pequinius ) is a species of vesper bat. It is found only in China.
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starts withIt is a relatively large mouse-eared bat with a forearm length of 48–50 mm (1.9–2.0 in).Its fur is short and velvety, with the fur on its back a gray, reddish-brown.In contrast, its belly fur is off-white.
It is insectivorous, consuming mostly beetles.During the day, individuals roost in caves, though they may also roost in human structures.
As of 2019, it is evaluated as a least-concern species by the IUCN.It meets the criteria for this classification because its extent of occurrence exceeds 20,000 km2 (7,700 sq mi); its population is presumably large; and it is unlikely to be experiencing rapid population decline.