Schwartz's Myotis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Chiroptera |
Family: | Vespertilionidae |
Genus: | Myotis |
Species: | M. martiniquensis |
Binomial name | |
Myotis martiniquensis LaVal, 1973 | |
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