Silver-Haired Bat Skull

- DeLoy Roberts' Collection

Scientific Name: Lasionycteris noctivagans
Dentition
IncisorCaninePremolarMolarSumTOTAL
Upper
2-2
1-1
3-3
3-3
18
38
may vary
Lower
3-3
1-1
3-3
3-3
20

Diet: Insectivore
Range: North America
Habitat:These bats are denizens of forested areas. Cavities in trees and spaces under loose bark are favorite daytime retreats but these bats may also use buildings.


Skull Size
Length 1.5cm
Width 0.75cm
Height 0.75cm
CLASSIFICATION
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassMammalia
OrderChiroptera
FamilyVespertilionidae
GenusLasionycteris
SpeciesLasionycteris noctivagans


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