Barbastella Maxima
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''Barbastella'' is a genus of vespertilionid bats. There are seven extant species in this
genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial nom ...
and one only known from fossil remains.


Species

The genus consists of the following species: * ''
Barbastella barbastellus The western barbastelle (''Barbastella barbastellus''), also known as the barbastelle or barbastelle bat, is a European bat in the genus '' Barbastella''. This species is found from Portugal to Azerbaijan and from Sweden to Canary Islands, whe ...
'' – western barbastelle * ''
Barbastella beijingensis The Beijing barbastelle (''Barbastella beijingensis''), also known as the Beijing wide-eared bat, is a species of vesper bat endemic to Beijing Municipality, China.Barbastella caspica'' – Caspian barbastelle * '' Barbastella darjelingensis'' – eastern barbastelle or Asian barbastelle * ''
Barbastella leucomelas The Arabian barbastelle (''Barbastella leucomelas''), also known as the levant barbastelle, is a species of vesper bat. Its habitat is temperate forests and caves. It is threatened by habitat loss. It is found in Egypt ( Sinai), Israel, and Erit ...
'' – Arabian barbastelle * ''
Barbastella pacifica ''Barbastella'' is a genus of vespertilionid bats. There are seven extant species in this genus and one only known from fossil remains. Species The genus consists of the following species: * ''Barbastella barbastellus'' – western barbastelle ...
'' – Japanese barbastelle * '' Barbastella maxima''


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* * Bat genera Taxa named by John Edward Gray {{Vespertilionidae-stub