Myotis

Japanese: Myotis
Myotis

…A species of mammal in the family Vespertilionidae. In a broad sense, it is a general term for bats in the genus Myotis . This genus is the most widely distributed in the order Chiroptera, and has the most species, about 100, which is about one-third of the total number of species in the family Vespertilionidae.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Myotis" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…翼手目ヒナコウモリ科の哺乳類の1種。広義にはホオヒゲコウモリ属Myotisのコウモリの総称。この属は翼手目の中でもっとも広く分布し,種数も多く約100種,ヒナコウモリ科の約1/3に達する。…

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