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title: "Rafinesque's Big-eared Bat"
description: "Corynorhinus rafinesquii — Ssaki. Rafinesque's big-eared bat (Corynorhinus rafinesquii), sometimes known as the southeastern big-eared bat, is a species of vesper bat native to the southeastern United States."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pl/animal/rafinesque-s-big-eared-bat
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Rafinesque's Big-eared Bat

> Corynorhinus rafinesquii — Ssaki. Rafinesque's big-eared bat (Corynorhinus rafinesquii), sometimes known as the southeastern big-eared bat, is a species of vesper bat native to the southeastern United States.

- Scientific name: *Corynorhinus rafinesquii*
- Category: `mammals` (Ssaki)
- Habitats: `forest` (Las)
- iNaturalist observations: 297
- Wikidata: [Q1831845](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1831845)
- iNaturalist taxon: [74204](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/74204)

## Names

- en: Rafinesque's Big-eared Bat
- de: Rafinesque-Langohr
- es: Murciélago orejón de Rafinesque
- fr: Oreillard de Rafinesque

## Countries with the most observations

US (271)

## Summary

Rafinesque's big-eared bat (Corynorhinus rafinesquii), sometimes known as the southeastern big-eared bat, is a species of vesper bat native to the southeastern United States.

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

## Photo

![Rafinesque's Big-eared Bat](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/rafinesque-s-big-eared-bat/medium.jpg)

Photo: kent ozment · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/16007355

## Machine access

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