Description ²

The bat is medium-sized for a vesper bat, with characteristically large feet, and more prominent nostrils than other European Myotis species. Their length range from 47-53mm, and can weigh up to 7-13g. The hind feet of the long-fingered bat can be from 10–13 mm long on which they also have long bristles. Hair is dark grey at the base, with light smoky grey dorsal-side hair and light grey ventral-side hair.

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1. (c) Aleksandar, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Aleksandar
2. Adapted by Aleksandar from a work by (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long-fingered_bat

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• iNat taxon page
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• Animal Diversity Web
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