Photo ID - Cingulata, Chiroptera, Didelphimorphia

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Dasypodidae - Nine-Banded Armadillo

dermal plates (similar to carapace); 9 telescoping bands; really good diggers

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Molossidae - Brazilian Free-Tailed Bat

tail extends well beyond tail membrane; huge colonies; eats ariel insects; produce a LOT of guano

<p>tail extends well beyond tail membrane; huge colonies; eats ariel insects; produce a LOT of guano</p>
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Vespertilionidae - Cave Myotis

largest myotis. “wooly”; not migratory; Central-south KS

<p>largest myotis. “wooly”; not migratory; Central-south KS</p>
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Vespertilionidae - Gray Myotis

wing membrane attached to ankle; gray coat; SE KS; caverincolous (winter/summer caves)

<p>wing membrane attached to ankle; gray coat; SE KS; caverincolous (winter/summer caves)</p>
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Vespertilionidae - Northern Myotis

has pointed tragus (in ear); long, round ears; federally threatened

<p>has pointed tragus (in ear); long, round ears; federally threatened</p>
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Vespertilionidae - Silver-Haired Bat

silvery-white tips on back; NOT found in large groups

<p>silvery-white tips on back; NOT found in large groups</p>
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Vespertilionidae - Tri-Colored Bat

tricolored dorsally; forearm skin is reddish

<p>tricolored dorsally; forearm skin is reddish</p>
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Vespertilionidae - Big Brown Bat

one of the largest bats in KS; 2 upper incisors and 1 upper premolar

<p>one of the largest bats in KS; 2 upper incisors and 1 upper premolar</p>
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Vespertilionidae - Eastern Red Bat

Dorsal pelage is brick/rusty red; mistaken as fruit; migratory

<p><span>Dorsal pelage is brick/rusty red; mistaken as fruit; migratory</span></p>
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Vespertilionidae - Hoary Bat

frosted coat; ears are short, rounded, and edged with black

<p>frosted coat; ears are short, rounded, and edged with black</p>
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Vespertilionidae - Evening Bat

only 1 pair of upper incisors; liked by farmers

<p>only 1 pair of upper incisors; liked by farmers</p>
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Vespertilionidae - Townsend’s Big-Eared Bat

long and soft coat; two large lumps on snout; very large, naked ears

<p>long and soft coat; two large lumps on snout; very large, naked ears</p>
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Vespertilionidae - Pallid Bat

pale (bluffy) color; large eyes and ears; lives in rocks (saxicolous)

<p>pale (bluffy) color; large eyes and ears; lives in rocks (saxicolous)</p>
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Didelphidae - Virginia Opossum

pouch (marsupium); hind feet with opposable thumbs w/ flat nails; naked tail; play dead'; nocturnal