Myotis hyrcanicus

Benda, Reiter, & Vallo in Benda, Faizolâhi, Andreas, Obuch, Reiter, Ševčík, Uhrin, Vallo, & Ashrafi, 2012

Hyrcanian 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

Benda, P., Faizolâhi, K., Andreas, M., Obuch, J., Reiter, A., Ševčík, M., Uhrin, M., Vallo, P. and Ashrafi, S. 2012. Bats (Mammalia: Chiroptera) of the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East. Part 10. Bat fauna of Iran. Acta Societatis Zoologicae Bohemicae 76:163-582.

Original name as described

Myotis hyrcanicus

Other common names

Hyrcanian Bat · Hyrcanian Forest Myotis

Type material

NMPr 90857

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Alluvial forest at Korud Abad, 2 km SSE of Ali Abad, Golestan Province, Iran; 36° 53' N, 54° 53' E, 215 m a. s. l."

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

Iran

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

Benda, P., Faizolâhi, K., Andreas, M., Obuch, J., Reiter, A., Ševčík, M., ... & Ashrafi, S. (2012). Bats (Mammalia: Chiroptera) of the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East. Part 10. Bat fauna of Iran. Acta Societatis Zoologicae Bohemicae, 76(1-4), 163-582.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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