Myotis martiniquensis

LaVal, 1973

Schwartz's 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

LaVal, R.K. 1973-02-14. A revision of the Neotropical bats of the genus Myotis. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Science Bulletin 15:1-54.

Original name as described

Myotis martiniquensis

Type material

AMNH M-214062

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

6 km east of La Trinité, Tartane, Martinique, Lesser Antilles.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Martinique

Taxonomy notes

previously included M. nyctor

Taxonomy notes citation

Larsen, R. J., Larsen, P. A., Genoways, H. H., Catzeflis, F. M., Geluso, K., Kwiecinski, G. G., ... & Baker, R. J. (2012). Evolutionary history of Caribbean species of Myotis, with evidence of a third Lesser Antillean endemic. Mammalian Biology-Zeitschrift für Säugetierkunde, 77(2), 124-134.

IUCN Red List status

Near Threatened

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