Myotis daubentonii

(Kuhl, 1817)

Daubenton'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
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Kuhl, H. 1817. Die deutschen Fledermäuse. None, Hanau, 67 pp.

Authority publication link

https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:hebis:30-91692

Original name as described

Vespertilio daubentonii

Other common names

Daubenton's Bat

Type locality

Hanau, Hessen, Germany.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

Ireland · United Kingdom · Spain · Portugal · France · Belgium · Netherlands · Luxembourg · Germany · Denmark · Switzerland · Liechtenstein? · Austria · Italy · Czech Republic · Slovakia · Hungary · Slovenia · Croatia · Bosnia and Herzegovina · Albania? · Montenegro? · Serbia · Kosovo · North Macedonia · Greece · Bulgaria · Romania · Ukraine · Belarus · Poland · Lithuania · Latvia · Estonia · Norway · Sweden · Finland · Russia · Georgia · Turkey · Kazakhstan

Taxonomy notes

previously included M. petax (and abei)

Taxonomy notes citation

Tsytsulina, K. (2004). On the taxonomical status of Myotis abei Yoshikura, 1944 (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae). Zoological science, 21(9), 963-966. · Matveev, V. A., Kruskop, S. V., & Kramerov, D. A. (2005). Revalidation of Myotis petax Hollister, 1912 and its new status in connection with M. daubentonii (Kuhl, 1817)(Vespertilionidae, Chiroptera). Acta Chiropterologica, 7(1), 23-37.

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005395

Country distribution map

The map below provides a general overview. Most species inhabit only specific regions within countries. Known distribution is shown in green and predicted distribution is in yellow. Hover over the highlighted regions to see the country name.

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 nathalinae

Tupinier, 1977

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

nathalinae

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNHN-ZM-MO-1975-1123

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1975-1123

Authority page

327

Authority publication

Mammalia

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:65) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:190) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)

Vespertilio volgensis

(Eversmann, 1840)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

volgensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZIN S. 41731

Type kind

lectotype

Authority page

21

Authority publication

Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou

Name usages

Schinz (1844:177) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36043)

Myotis daubentoni

Bianchi, 1922

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

daubentoni

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

216

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8482831

Authority publication

Annuaire du Musée Zoologique de l'Académie des Sciences de Russie

Name usages

  1. Bianchi (1922:216, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8482831) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67313)
  2. Corbet & Hill (1980:64) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  3. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:186) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)

aedilus

Simmons, 2005

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

aedilus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

505

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

Simmons (2005:505) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Myotis daubentonii

Simmons, 2005

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

daubentonii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  2. Mayer, Dietz & Kiefer (2007:2) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/1655)
  3. Smith & Xie (2008:375) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #14128) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #14128) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  6. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:976) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005395) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  8. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/85342710/195858793) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Myotis daubentonii daubentonii

Simmons, 2005

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

daubentonii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Myotis daubentonii nathalinae

Simmons, 2005

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

nathalinae

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Myotis daubentonii volgensis

Simmons, 2005

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

volgensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Vespertilio daubentonii

(Kuhl, 1817)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

daubentonii

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

51

Authority publication

Hanau

Name usages

  1. Desmarest (1821:141, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39523905) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34459)
  2. Lesson (1827:89, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54207557) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36839)
  3. Temminck (1840:186) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59644)
  4. Lesson (1842:24) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)
  5. Smith (1842:136) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67141)
  6. Schinz (1844:153) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36043)

Vespertilio aedilis

(Jenyns, 1839)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

aedilis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

73

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3387954

Authority publication

Annals of Natural History

Vespertilio lanatus

(Crespon, 1844)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

lanatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

15

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52795613

Authority publication

Nîmes

Name usages

  1. Crespon (1844:15, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52795613) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38970)
  2. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Vespertilio daubentonii albus

(Fitzinger, 1871)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

albus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

nomen_novum

Authority page

210

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften

Name usages

Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Vespertilio capucinellus

(Fitzinger, 1871)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

capucinellus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

206

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36317319

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften

Name usages

Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Vespertilio minutellus

(Fitzinger, 1871)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

minutellus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

206

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36317319

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften

Name usages

Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Vespertilio staufferi

(Fatio, 1890)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

staufferi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

6

Authority publication

book

Name usages

Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

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