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title: "Chilean myotis"
description: "Myotis chiloensis — Zoogdieren. The Chilean myotis (Myotis chiloensis) is a species of vesper bat found in southern South America."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/chilean-myotis
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Chilean myotis

> Myotis chiloensis — Zoogdieren. The Chilean myotis (Myotis chiloensis) is a species of vesper bat found in southern South America.

- Scientific name: *Myotis chiloensis*
- Category: `mammals` (Zoogdieren)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 89
- Wikidata: [Q1830919](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1830919)
- iNaturalist taxon: [40283](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/40283)

## Names

- en: Chilean myotis
- de: Chilenisches Mausohr
- es: Murcielaguito chileno

## Countries with the most observations

CL (74)

## Summary

The Chilean myotis (Myotis chiloensis) is a species of vesper bat found in southern South America.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chilean_myotis

## Photo

![Chilean myotis](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/chilean-myotis/medium.jpg)

Photo: Ricardo Barrientos · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/346253015

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/chilean-myotis?lang=nl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).