Myotis austroriparius

(Rhoads, 1897)

Southeastern Myotis

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Rhoads, S.N. 1897-05-22. A new southeastern race of the little brown bat. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 49:227-228.

Original name as described

Vespertilio lucifugus austroriparius

Type material

ANSP 7878 (= SNR 878)

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Tarpon Springs [Pinellas County], Florida," USA.

Biogeographic realm

Nearctic

Country distribution

United States

Subregion distribution

USA(TX,OK,AR,MO,IL,IN,KY,TN,LA,MS,AL,GA,SC,NC,FL)

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

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