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Montane Myotis

Bats

Myotis montivagus

Basic stats

Diet

Flying insects

Habitat

Montane forest

Range

South and Southeast Asia, including Borneo

Litter size

1 pup (typical for Myotis)

Gestation period

About 2–3 months (typical for Myotis)

Size

Small-medium bat (forearm ~38–42mm)

Weight

7–11g

A Myotis species restricted to higher-elevation forest across its range, including Borneo's mountains, in contrast to the many lowland forest Myotis species on the island.

Roosts in tree hollows or foliage, hunting flying insects over cool montane forest at night; one of relatively few Bornean bats confined mainly to high-elevation habitat.

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