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Scientific Name

Eptesicus fuscus

Scientific Name w/ Auth.

Eptesicus fuscus (Palisot de Beauvois, 1796)

Park

Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)

Sensitive

No

Park Accepted

Accepted

Record Status

Approved

Park Preferred Common Names

BIG BROWN BAT

Park Synonyms

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom	Animalia
Subkingdom	Bilateria
Infrakingdom	Deuterostomia
Phylum	Chordata
Subphylum	Vertebrata
Infraphylum	Gnathostomata
Superclass	Tetrapoda
Class	Mammalia
Subclass	Theria
Infraclass	Eutheria
Order	Chiroptera
Suborder	Yangochiroptera
Superfamily	Vespertilionoidea
Family	Vespertilionidae
Subfamily	Vespertilioninae
Tribe	Eptesicini
Genus	Eptesicus
Subgenus	Eptesicus (Eptesicus)
Species	Eptesicus fuscus

Occurrence

Present

Nativeness

Native

Abundance

Uncommon

Seasonality Tags

Breeder
Young born in May

Elevation Range Tags

Low to Mid

Park Rank Tags

Park infrequent

Species Record Status Tags

Pre 1998

Taxa Group Tags

Mammal

Threatened Endangered Status

State Species of Concern statuses

Ozone Sensitive Status

NatureServe GRank

NatureServe SRank

Observations

30

References

5

Vouchers

0

External Links

0

Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.

Created By

Converted from non-NPSpecies format by I&M Office

Created Date

10/31/2005 12:00:00 AM

Last Modified By

rsultzman@nps.gov

Last Modified Date

6/18/2024 2:32:50 PM

Notes

Park Species Detail: ATBI Sensitivity = Public Species Notes: Koopman (1989) included both E. FUSCUS and E. LYNNI in E. SEROTINUS. Jones et al. (1992) used the name E. FUSCUS for this species. Koopman (in Wilson and Reder 1993) listed E. FUSCUS and E. SEROTINUS as separate species but noted that the two may be consp STATUS: Native, Breeder, Uncommon, Present in Park;;

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