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Long-eared Myotis - Myotis evotis

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Global Rank: G5
State Rank: S4

Agency Status
USFWS: none
USFS: none
BLM: SENSITIVE
CFWCS Tier: 2





 

General Description
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Distribution
Montana Range




Observations in Montana: 432

Montana Counties
Beaverhead, Big Horn, Blaine, Broadwater, Carbon, Carter, Cascade, Chouteau, Custer, Dawson, Deer Lodge, Fergus, Flathead, Gallatin, Glacier, Golden Valley, Granite, Hill, Jefferson, Judith Basin, Lake, Lewis and Clark, Lincoln, Madison, Meagher, Mineral, Missoula, Musselshell, Park, Petroleum, Phillips, Powder River, Powell, Prairie, Ravalli, Richland, Rosebud, Sanders, Silver Bow, Stillwater, Sweet Grass, Teton, Treasure, Wibaux, Yellowstone



Migration
No available information.

Habitat
MYOTIS EVOTIS is found in wooded and rocky areas (Jones et al. 1973). It has been located hibernating in a mine in riverbreaks habitat in northeastern Montana (Swenson and Shanks 1979).

Food Habits
Stomach contents analysis of 3 specimens from the Ekalaka and Long Pines Hills area of southeast Montana revealed a cicadellid, a chironomid, a small moth (Lepidoptera), a scarab beetle; a dragon fly(Agrion spp.); and a large, black bristly muscoid fly (Calliphoridae Diptera) (Jones et al. 1973).

Ecology
No available information.

Reproductive Characteristics
No available information.

Citations & Sources
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Citation for data on this website:
Long-eared Myotis — Myotis evotis.  Montana Field Guide.  Retrieved on July 4, 2009, from http://FieldGuide.mt.gov/detail_AMACC01070.aspx
 
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