Myotis anjouanensis

Dorst, 1960

Anjouan Myotis

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Chiroptera
Suborder : Vespertilioniformes
Superfamily : Vespertilionoidea
Family : Vespertilionidae
Subfamily : Myotinae
Genus : Myotis
Subgenus : Chrysopteron

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Dorst, J. 1960. Description d'un nouveau Chiroptère des Comores, du genre Myotis. Bulletin du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (2)31(6):475-476.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54879179

Original name as described

Myotis Goudoti anjouanensis

Type material

MNHN-ZM-MO-1886-1536

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1886-1536

Type locality

"Anjouan [Island]," Comoros.

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropic

Country distribution

Comoros

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005363

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Myotis Goudoti anjouanensis

Dorst, 1960

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

anjouanensis

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNHN-ZM-MO-1886-1536

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1886-1536

Authority page

476

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54879179

Authority publication

Bulletin du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle

Myotis anjouanensis

Simmons, 2005

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

anjouanensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  2. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #44863) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #44863) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  4. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:953) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005363) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  6. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/44863/22073545) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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