---
title: "Horsfield's Bat"
description: "Myotis horsfieldii — Mammifères. Horsfield's bat (Myotis horsfieldii) is a species of vesper bat."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/fr/animal/horsfield-s-bat
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Horsfield's Bat

> Myotis horsfieldii — Mammifères. Horsfield's bat (Myotis horsfieldii) is a species of vesper bat.

- Scientific name: *Myotis horsfieldii*
- Category: `mammals` (Mammifères)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 66
- Wikidata: [Q1833557](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1833557)
- iNaturalist taxon: [40316](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/40316)

## Names

- en: Horsfield's Bat
- de: Horsfield-Langfußfledermaus

## Countries with the most observations

TH (12), MY (7), HK (5)

## Summary

Horsfield's bat (Myotis horsfieldii) is a species of vesper bat. It is found in China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horsfield%27s_bat

## Photo

![Horsfield's Bat](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/horsfield-s-bat/medium.jpg)

Photo: unknown · Public domain · commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Vespertilio_horsfieldii_-_1700-1880_-_Print_-_Iconographia_Zoologica_-_Special_Collections_University_of_Amsterdam_-_UBA01_IZ20800137.tif

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/horsfield-s-bat?lang=fr` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).