| Author: | Beauvois, 1796. |
| Citation: | Cat. Raisonne Mus. Peale Phil.: 18. |
| Common Name: | Big Brown Bat |
| Type Locality: | USA, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. |
| Distribution: | S Canada to Colombia and N Brazil; Greater Antilles; Bahamas; Dominica and Barbados (Lesser Antilles); Alaska. |
| Status: | IUCN 2003 and IUCN/SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (lc). |
| Comments: | Subgenus Eptesicus. Very similar to serotinus with which it may be conspecific according to Koopman (1993). Includes lynni; see Koopman (1989c). See Kurta and Baker (1990). Caribbean forms reviewed by Timm and Genoways (2003). |
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