Myotis yumanensis

(H. Allen, 1864)

Yuma 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

Allen, H. 1864-06. Monograph of the bats of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 7(1):1-85.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8817120

Original name as described

Vespertilio yumanensis

Type material

USNM:MAMM:5367, USNM:MAMM:6019, USNM:MAMM:6020, USNM:MAMM:6021

Type kind

syntypes

Type locality

"Fort Yuma." Restricted by G. S. Miller, Jr. in 1924 to "Old Fort Yuma, Imperial County, California, USA, on right bank of Colorado River, opposite present town of Yuma, Arizona."

Biogeographic realm

Nearctic

Country distribution

Canada · United States · Mexico

Subregion distribution

USA(WA,OR,ID,MT,WY,CA,NV,UT,AZ,CO,NM,OK,TX)

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005487

Country distribution map

The map below provides a general overview. Most species inhabit only specific regions within countries. Hover over the highlighted regions to see the country name.

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 californicus durangae

J. A. Allen, 1903

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

durangae

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

AMNH M-21459

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-m-21459

Authority page

612

Authority publication

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Name usages

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

Myotis yumanensis oxalis

Dalquest, 1947

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

oxalis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MVZ:Mamm:102011

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://arctos.database.museum/guid/MVZ:Mamm:102011

Authority page

228

Authority publication

The American Midland Naturalist

Name usages

  1. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:938) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

Myotis yumanensis lambi

Benson, 1947

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

lambi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MVZ:Mamm:38194

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://arctos.database.museum/guid/MVZ:Mamm:38194

Authority page

45

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34498277

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Name usages

  1. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:938) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

Myotis yumanensis sociabilis

H. W. Grinnell, 1914

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

sociabilis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MVZ:Mamm:5158

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://arctos.database.museum/guid/MVZ:Mamm:5158

Authority page

318

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29524718

Authority publication

University of California Publications in Zoology

Name usages

  1. Bailey (1936:370, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25806307) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35313)
  2. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  3. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:938) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

Vespertilio subulatus

(Say in James, 1823)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

subulatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

untraced (number not known)

Type kind

nonexistent

Authority page

65 (footnote)

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40217011

Authority publication

Philadelphia

Name usages

  1. Godman (1826:71, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49165300) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67289)
  2. Lesson (1827:95, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54207563) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36839)
  3. Temminck (1840:256) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59644)
  4. Lesson (1842:25) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)
  5. Schinz (1844:184) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36043)

Myotis lucifugus phasma

G. S. Miller & G. M. Allen, 1928

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

phasma

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:148159

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3ab595850-ab6f-4533-8bf6-f0ca9c702a82

Authority page

53

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7900508

Authority publication

Bulletin of the United States National Museum

Name usages

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

Myotis yumanensis saturatus

G. S. Miller, 1897

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

saturatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:17399 (= USNM:MAMM:A24306)

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3fa5727d2-146c-4dfe-b02c-81e22c8bd793

Authority page

68

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45540559

Authority publication

North American Fauna

Name usages

  1. Bailey (1936:372, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25806309) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35313)
  2. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Myotis yumanensis lutosus

G. S. Miller & G. M. Allen, 1928

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

lutosus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:50783

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/327b4dbbc-3905-4211-b760-626977b166c1

Authority page

72

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7900527

Authority publication

Bulletin of the United States National Museum

Name usages

  1. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:938) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

Vespertilio yumanensis

(H. Allen, 1864)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

yumanensis

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:5367, USNM:MAMM:6019, USNM:MAMM:6020, USNM:MAMM:6021

Type kind

syntypes

Authority page

58

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8817120

Authority publication

Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections

Vespertilio obscurus

(H. Allen, 1866)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

obscurus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:8223 (= USNM:MAMM:A38357)

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3ae96070d-cbbe-48be-9c9e-a72d88cdd595

Authority page

281

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1861741

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia

Name usages

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

Vespertilio macropus

(H. Allen, 1866)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

macropus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

preoccupied

Type

USNM:MAMM:84549

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3fdcac3ed-7876-40b5-a239-e8df248b9e51

Authority page

288

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1861748

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia

Name usages

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

Myotis subulatus

V. O. Bailey, 1936

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

subulatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

378

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25806315

Authority publication

North American Fauna

Name usages

Bailey (1936:378, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25806315) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35313)

Myotis yumanensis

V. O. Bailey, 1936

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

yumanensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

370

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25806307

Authority publication

North American Fauna

Name usages

  1. Bailey (1936:370, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25806307) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35313)
  2. Orr (1949:23) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67164)
  3. Corbet & Hill (1980:66) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  4. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:192, 193) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  5. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #14213) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #14213) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  8. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:938) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  9. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005487) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  10. Schmidly, Bradley, Yancey & Bradley (2024:18) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67259)
  11. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/14213/22068335) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Myotis yumanensis yumanensis

Simmons, 2005

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

yumanensis

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 (2019:938) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

Myotis californicus durangoae

Trouessart, 1904

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

durangoae

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

93

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53422922

Authority publication

Berlin

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