The migratory behaviour of the largest extant family of bats, the so-called "Vespertilionidae", was studied by researchers at Princeton University in the US and at the Max Planck Institute for Ornithology in Radolfzell.    From Wordnik.com.  [Daily News & Analysis] Reference

Researchers at Princeton University in the U.S. and at the Max Planck Institute for Ornithology in Radolfzell, Germany studied the migratory behaviour of the largest extant family of bats, the so-called "Vespertilionidae" with the help of mathematical models.    From Wordnik.com.  [Biology News Net] Reference

A new species of long-eared bat from Europe (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae).    From Wordnik.com.  [The first new European mammal in 100 years? You must be joking] Reference

A new species of long-eared bat (Nyctophilus: Vespertilionidae) from New Caledonia.    From Wordnik.com.  [Biological diversity in New Caledonia] Reference

It also harbors two endemic species of Vespertilionidae bats (Myotis altarium and Pipistrellus pulveratus) (Table 1).    From Wordnik.com.  [Central Indochina dry forests] Reference

A few other tetrapod-eating bats can be found in other microbat clades, like Vespertilionidae (more on them in next post).    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-06-01] Reference

Systematics of the genus Plecotus (Mammalia, Vespertilionidae) in Austria based on morphometric and molecular investigations.    From Wordnik.com.  [The first new European mammal in 100 years? You must be joking] Reference

Most of these species are bats (eighteen) in three families (Pteropodidae, Rhinolophidae, and Vespertilionidae), followed by rodent species (Muridae).    From Wordnik.com.  [Louisiade Archipelago rain forests] Reference

Winkler, H. & Haring, E. (2006): A preliminary revision of the genus Plecotus (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae) based on genetic and morphological results.    From Wordnik.com.  [The first new European mammal in 100 years? You must be joking] Reference

Most of these species are bats (thirty-six) in four families (Pteropodidae, Emballonuridae, Rhinolophidae, Vespertilionidae), followed by rodent species (Muridae).    From Wordnik.com.  [New Britain-New Ireland montane rain forests] Reference

Most of these species are bats (twenty-four) in four families (Pteropodidae, Molossidae, Rhinolophidae, and Vespertilionidae), followed by rodent species (Muridae).    From Wordnik.com.  [Trobriand Islands rain forests] Reference

Most of these species are bats (thirty-six) in four families (Pteropodidae, Emballonuridae, Rhinolophidae, and Vespertilionidae), followed by rodent species (Muridae).    From Wordnik.com.  [New Britain-New Ireland lowland rain forests] Reference

In addition to these endangered species, the following species are considered vulnerable and should also receive conservation attention: the Vespertilionidae bat Myotis sicarius, wild dog (Cuon alpinus), Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus), and Himalayan tahr (Hemitragus jemlahicus).    From Wordnik.com.  [Eastern Himalayan subalpine conifer forests] Reference

That's true of mammals in general with one big exception - the most diverse family of bats, Vespertilionidae.    From Wordnik.com.  [ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science] Reference

2003: First record of Myotis alcathoe (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) in Slovakia.    From Wordnik.com.  [The first new European mammal in 100 years? You must be joking] Reference

Noctilionidae, and Vespertilionidae.    From Wordnik.com.  [Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon] Reference

Vespertilionidae.    From Wordnik.com.  [Western Himalayan broadleaf forests] Reference

Family Vespertilionidae.    From Wordnik.com.  [Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 2] Reference

(Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae).    From Wordnik.com.  [The first new European mammal in 100 years? You must be joking] Reference

The ecoregion also harbors several threatened species, including the endangered tiger (Panthera tigris), red panda (Ailurus fulgens), takin (Budorcas taxicolor), and serow (Capricornis sumatraensis) and the vulnerable Vespertilionidae bat (Myotis sicarius), Assamese macaque (Macaca assamensis), stump-tailed macaque (Macaca arctoides), wild dog (Cuon alpinus), back-striped weasel (Mustela strigidorsa), clouded leopard (Pardofelis nebulosa), and Irrawaddy squirrel (Callosciurus pygerythrus).    From Wordnik.com.  [Eastern Himalayan broadleaf forests] Reference