Myotis escalerai

Cabrera, 1904

Escalera'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

Cabrera, Á. 1904. Ensayo monográfico sobre los quirópteros de España. Memorias de la Sociedad Española de Historia Natural 2(5):249-286.

Authority publication link

https://books.google.com/books?id=gFYrAAAAYAAJ

Original name as described

Myotis Escalerai

Other common names

Iberian Natterer's Bat · Iberian Natterer's Myotis

Type material

MNCN 863

Type kind

syntypes

Type locality

Valencia, Spain.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

France · Spain · Portugal

Taxonomy notes

split from M. nattereri

Taxonomy notes citation

Ibáñez, C., García-Mudarra, J. L., Ruedi, M., Stadelmann, B., & Juste, J. (2006). The Iberian contribution to cryptic diversity in European bats. Acta Chiropterologica, 8(2), 277-297.

IUCN Red List status

Near Threatened

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005403

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 Escalerai

Cabrera, 1904

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

escalerai

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNCN 863

Type kind

syntypes

Authority page

279

Authority publication

Memorias de la Sociedad Española de Historia Natural

Name usages

  1. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #100000231) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  2. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #100000231) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  3. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:980) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005403) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  5. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/85733126/211003991) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

escalerae

Simmons, 2005

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

escalerae

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

513

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

Simmons (2005:513) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

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