The Texas Bats and Bridges Project
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Table 2: Texas Bat Species List

Table 2. The following Texas bat species have been documented to (*), or are likely to use highway structures based on their known roost preferences.

Family Mormoopidae:
Mormoops megalophylla ghost-faced bat

Family Phyllostomatidae:
Choeronycteris mexicana Mexican long-tongued bat
Leptonycteris nivalis Mexican long-nosed bat

Family Molossidae:
Tadarida brasiliensis Mexican free-tailed bat*
Nyctinomops femorosacca pocketed free-tailed bat
Nyctinomops macrotis big free-tailed bat
Eumops perotis western mastiff bat

Family Vespertilionidae
Myotis yumanensis Yuma myotis*
Myotis austroriparius southeastern myotis*
Myotis velifer cave myotis*
Myotis thysanodes fringed myotis*
Myotis volans long-legged myotis
Myotis californicus California myotis
Myotis ciliolabrum western small-footed myotis
Pipistrellus hesperus western pipistrelle*
Pipistrellus subflavus eastern pipistrelle*
Eptesicus fuscus big brown bat*
Nycticeius humeralis evening bat
Corynorhinus townsendii Townsend's big-eared bat*
Corynorhinus rafinesquii Rafinesque's big-eared bat*
Antrozous pallidus pallid bat*

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