Kerivoula picta (Pallas, 1767)

Painted bat

Species recognized by The Integrated Taxonomic Information System external link, T Orrell (custodian) in 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC) external link Showing: scientific names

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©1995-2008, The Regents of the University of Michigan and its licensors. Some rights reserved external link
Author
Liz Ballenger, University of Michigan
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Ballenger, L. 1999. "Kerivoula picta" (On-line), Animal Diversity Web. Accessed October 25, 2009 at http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Kerivoula_picta.html. 

 

Colors for Kerivoula picta are bright orange or scarlet, with black wings and orange along the fingers. As in other forms of Kerivoula, Kerivoula picta possesses long, wooly, rather curly hair, a small, fragile form, large funnel-shaped ears and 38 teeth. Head and body length is 31-57mm. Tail length is 32-55 mm, and forearm length is 27-45 mm.

 
"Kerivoula picta (Pallas, 1767)". Encyclopedia of Life, available from "http://www.eol.org/pages/327182". Accessed 20 Mar 2010.