Myotis pruinosus

Yoshiyuki, 1971

Frosted 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

Yoshiyuki, M. 1971-09-30. A new bat of the Leuconoe group in the genus Myotis from Honshu, Japan. Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo (n.s.)14(3):305-310.

Original name as described

Myotis pruinosus

Other common names

Blackish Whiskered Bat

Type material

NSMT-M 14842

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Geto Hot Spring, Waga-Machi, Waga-Gun, Iwate prefecture, north-eastern Honshu, Japan.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

Japan

IUCN Red List status

Endangered

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005459

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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 pruinosus

Yoshiyuki, 1971

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

pruinosus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

NSMT-M 14842

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

305

Authority publication

Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:65) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:191) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  3. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #14192) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #14192) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  6. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:961) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005459) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  8. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/14192/209551299) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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