| Author: | Cooper, 1837. |
| Citation: | Ann. Lyc. Nat. Hist., 4: 73. |
| Common Name: | Townsend's Big-eared Bat |
| Type Locality: | USA, Washington, Clark Co., Fort Vancouver. |
| Distribution: | S British Columbia (Canada) through W USA to Oaxaca (Mexico), east to Virginia. |
| Status: | U.S. ESA – Endangered as Plecotus ingens and Plecotus virginianus. IUCN 2003 and IUCN/SSC Action Plan (2001) – Vulnerable as Plecotus townsendii. |
| Comments: | See Kunz and Martin (1982). |
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