Contact Us Help

[ Log On ]

Print

Scientific Name

Lasiurus borealis

Scientific Name w/ Auth.

Lasiurus borealis (Müller, 1776)

Park

Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)

Sensitive

No

Park Accepted

Accepted

Record Status

Approved

Park Preferred Common Names

eastern red 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	Lasiurini
Genus	Lasiurus
Species	Lasiurus borealis

Occurrence

Present

Nativeness

Native

Abundance

Common

Seasonality Tags

Breeder
Migratory

Elevation Range Tags

Low to Mid

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

25

References

6

Vouchers

4

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

12/5/2022 8:52:50 AM

Notes

Park Species Detail: ATBI Sensitivity = Public Species Notes: New World LASIURUS were placed in the genus NYCTERIS by Hall (1981), who based the change on nomenclatural (rather than biological) concerns; few if any other authors have followed this change. ^Baker et al. (1988) divided L. BOREALIS into multiple specie STATUS: Native, Breeder, Common, Present in Park;;

Other Parks

Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park (ABLI)
Acadia National Park (ACAD)
Agate Fossil Beds National Monument (AGFO)
Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site (ALPO)
Amistad National Recreation Area (AMIS)
Antietam National Battlefield (ANTI)
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore (APIS)
Arkansas Post National Memorial (ARPO)
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area (BISO)
Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Bluestone National Scenic River (BLUE)
Buffalo National River (BUFF)
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site (CARL)
Devils Tower National Monument (DETO)
Fort Necessity National Battlefield (FONE)
Congaree National Park (CONG)
Carlsbad Caverns National Park (CAVE)
Cowpens National Battlefield (COWP)
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (CHOH)
Gettysburg National Military Park (GETT)
Eisenhower National Historic Site (EISE)
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park (CUGA)
Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CUVA)
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (CHAT)
Fort Donelson National Battlefield (FODO)
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park (CHCH)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Gauley River National Recreation Area (GARI)
Catoctin Mountain Park (CATO)
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park (FRSP)
Fort Pulaski National Monument (FOPU)
Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
Greenbelt Park (GREE)
Chickasaw National Recreation Area (CHIC)
Friendship Hill National Historic Site (FRHI)
Fort Matanzas National Monument (FOMA)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
Herbert Hoover National Historic Site (HEHO)
Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR)
Obed Wild and Scenic River (OBRI)
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park (MABI)
Ninety Six National Historic Site (NISI)
Tonto National Monument (TONT)
Shiloh National Military Park (SHIL)
Pinnacles National Park (PINN)
Monocacy National Battlefield (MONO)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve (JELA)
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River (UPDE)
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
Isle Royale National Park (ISRO)
Little River Canyon National Preserve (LIRI)
National Capital Parks-East (NACE)
Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial (THIS)
Vicksburg National Military Park (VICK)
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens (KEAQ)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Piscataway Park (PISC)
Great Falls Park (GRFA)
Suitland Parkway (SUIT)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
George Washington Carver National Monument (GWCA)
Montezuma Castle National Monument (MOCA)
Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument (SAPU)
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (GUCO)
Homestead National Historical Park (HOME)
Grand Portage National Monument (GRPO)
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park (HOBE)
Russell Cave National Monument (RUCA)
Moores Creek National Battlefield (MOCR)
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park (HOCU)
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park (OCMU)
National Capital Parks (NACA)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park (HAFE)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Manassas National Battlefield Park (MANA)
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve (TAPR)
Hot Springs National Park (HOSP)
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site (HOFU)
Kings Mountain National Military Park (KIMO)
Saratoga National Historical Park (SARA)
Stones River National Battlefield (STRI)
Niobrara National Scenic River (NIOB)
Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park (LYJO)
Johnstown Flood National Memorial (JOFL)
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial (LIBO)
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (ORPI)
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park (SAAN)
Pea Ridge National Military Park (PERI)
Ozark National Scenic Riverways (OZAR)
Valley Forge National Historical Park (VAFO)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Prince William Forest Park (PRWI)
Minute Man National Historical Park (MIMA)
Lake Meredith National Recreation Area (LAMR)
National Mall and Memorial Parks (NAMA)
Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument (KAWW)
Jewel Cave National Monument (JECA)
Wind Cave National Park (WICA)
Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts (WOTR)
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area (WHIS)
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield (WICR)
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)