Rafinesque's big-eared bat [SEP] IUCN conservation status
to be 79 cm with a height of 18.5m). Rafinesque's big-eared bats can also be found in abandoned buildings, under bridges, in wells, and in caves.
Conservation status.
While listed as least concern by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (previously listed as vulnerable), Rafinesque's big-eared bats are listed as a Candidate II Species of Concern by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Additionally, it is listed as threatened by state agencies throughout most of its
Rafinesque's big-eared bat
Rafinesque's big-eared bat ("Corynorhinus rafinesquii"), sometimes known as the southeastern big-eared bat, is a species of vesper bat native to the southeastern United States.
Description.
As its name implies, this species has large ears that are over an inch long. The genus name "Corynorhinus" means "club-nosed." Similar to the Townsend's big-eared bat, this species has two lumps on either side of its nose. Rafinesque