Myotis nattereri

(Kuhl, 1817)

Natterer'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 Nattereri

Other common names

Natterer's Bat

Type locality

Hanau, Hessen, Germany.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

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

Taxonomy notes

previously included M. escalarae, M. tschuliensis, and M. hoveli

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. · Kruskop, S. V. and Solovyeva, E. N. (2020). Validating the relationships: which species of Myotis "nattereri" group (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) actually inhabits the Caucasus. Mammali, 1-10. · Uvizl, M., & Benda, P. (2021). Diversity and distribution of the Myotis nattereri complex (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) in the Middle East: filling the gaps. Mammalian Biology, 1-15.

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005445

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.

Isotus nattereri var. spelaeus

(C. Koch, 1863)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

spelaeus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

SMF:MAMM:4263

Type kind

lectotype

Authority page

430

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/61512869

Authority publication

Jahrbücher des Vereins für Naturkunde im Herzogthum Nassau

Name usages

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

Myotis nattereri

Bianchi, 1922

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

nattereri

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

217

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8482832

Authority publication

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

Name usages

  1. Bianchi (1922:217, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8482832) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67313)
  2. Corbet & Hill (1980:65) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  3. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:190) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  4. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  5. Mayer, Dietz & Kiefer (2007:2) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/1655)
  6. Happold & Happold (2013:702) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/27624)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #14135) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  8. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #14135) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  9. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:979) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  10. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005445) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  11. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/215492021/211005466) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Myotis nattereri nattereri

Simmons, 2005

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

nattereri

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:979) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

Vespertilio Nattereri

(Kuhl, 1817)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

nattereri

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

25

Authority publication

Hanau

Name usages

  1. Desmarest (1821:135, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39523899) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34459)
  2. Lesson (1827:88, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54207556) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36839)
  3. Temminck (1840:185) (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 (1844:152) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36043)

Vespertilio natererea

(S.D.W., 1836)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

natererea

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

unjustified_emendation

Authority page

69

Authority publication

The Analyst

Vespertilio nattererii

(Loche, 1858)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

nattererii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

31

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41949405

Authority publication

Paris

Name usages

Loche (1858:31, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41949405) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/60564)

Isotus nattereri var. typus

(C. Koch, 1863)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

typus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

430

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/61512869

Authority publication

Jahrbücher des Vereins für Naturkunde im Herzogthum Nassau

Name usages

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

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