Myotis annatessae

Kruskop & Borisenko, 2013

Anna Tess's Myotis

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Kruskop, S.V. and Borisenko, A.V. 2013-12. A new species of South-East Asian Myotis (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae), with comments on Vietnamese 'whiskered bats'. Acta Chiropterologica 15(2):293-305.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.3161/150811013X678937

Original name as described

Myotis annatessae

Other common names

Anna Tess's Bat

Type material

ZMMU S-165042

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Song Con river valley, Saola Basecamp, Vu Quang, Ha Tinh Province, Vietnam."

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

India · China · Vietnam · Laos

Taxonomy notes

recently described; may be included under M. nipalensis based on molecular data, but this remains to be fully tested

Taxonomy notes citation

Kruskop, S. V., & Borisenko, A. V. (2013). A new species of South-East Asian Myotis (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae), with comments on Vietnamese whiskered bats'. Acta Chiropterologica, 15(2), 293-305. · Ruedi, M., Saikia, U., Thabah, A., Görföl, T., Thapa, S., & Csorba, G. (2021). Molecular and morphological revision of small Myotinae from the Himalayas shed new light on the poorly known genus Submyotodon (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae). Mammalian Biology.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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