Myotis cobanensis

G. G. Goodwin, 1955

Guatemalan 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

Goodwin, G.G. 1955-08-12. Mammals from Guatemala: with the description of a new little brown bat. American Museum Novitates 1744:1-5.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/170645

Original name as described

Myotis velifer cobanensis

Type material

AMNH M-145017

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-m-145017

Type locality

"cathedral Cobán, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala, altitude 1305 meters."

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Guatemala

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005391

Country distribution map

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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 velifer cobanensis

G. G. Goodwin, 1955

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

cobanensis

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

AMNH M-145017

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-m-145017

Authority page

2

Authority publication

American Museum Novitates

Myotis cubanensis

Corbet & J. Edwards Hill, 1980

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

cubanensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

63

Authority publication

London

Name usages

Corbet & Hill (1980:63) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)

Myotis cobanensis

Honacki, Kinman, & Koeppl, 1982

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

cobanensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

186

Authority publication

Lawrence

Name usages

  1. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:186) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  2. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #14154) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #14154) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  5. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:939) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005391) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  7. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/14154/22058031) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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