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What is the scientific name of the Indiana Bat?

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What is the scientific name of the Indiana Bat?

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Myotis sodalis. Myotis comes from two Greek words meaning “mouse ear” and sodalis comes from the Latin word for “companion,” which refers to this bat’s habitat of hibernating in large groups known as clusters. It is also referred to as the “social” bat because of its habit of congregating.