Scientific Name
Plecotus townsendii
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Plecotus townsendii Cooper, 1837
Park
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks (SEKI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Corynorhinus townsendii
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 | Plecotini |
| Genus | Corynorhinus |
| Species | Plecotus townsendii |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: SEKI Wildlife Observations Database (SEKIWildlifeObs.mdb); Pierson, E.D. and W.E. Rainey, 2003. Inventory of Bat Species in Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks 2002 Surveys. Draft report prepared for the Sierra Nevada Inventory and Monitoring Program. 36 pp.; Pierson, E.D. and W.E. Rainey, 2004. Inventory of .
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Jamison, E.W. and H.J. Peeters, 2004. Mammals of California, University of California Press, Berkeley,California. 432 pp.
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Harold Werner, professional judgement
Management Tags
-
Management Priority
It is a sensitive species. It occurs in caves, and reacts poorly to human disturbance.
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Harold Werner, personal judgement
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
23
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Harold Werner
Created Date
9/1/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Rose Cook
Last Modified Date
7/18/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: SEKIWildlifeObs.mdb; Automated National Catalog System (ANCS); Pierson, E.D. and W.E. Rainey, 2003. Inventory of Bat Species in Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks 2002 Surveys. Draft report prepared for the Sierra Nevada Inventory and Monitoring Program. 36 pp.; Pierson, E.D. and W.E. Rainey, 2004. Inventory of
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