Submyotodon latirostris

(Kishida, 1932)

Taiwan Broad-muzzled Bat

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Chiroptera
Suborder : Vespertilioniformes
Superfamily : Vespertilionoidea
Family : Vespertilionidae
Subfamily : Myotinae
Genus : Submyotodon

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Kishida, K. (1932) Notes on a Formosan whiskered bat. Lansania, 4, 153–160.

Original name as described

Myotis latirostris

Other common names

Broad-muzzled Bat · Taiwan Broad-muzzled Myotis

Type material

untraced (number not known)

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

central Taiwan.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

Taiwan

Taxonomy notes

split from Myotis muricola; moved from Myotis to Submyotodon

Taxonomy notes citation

Ruedi, M., Csorba, G., Lin, L. K., & Chou, C. H. (2015). Molecular phylogeny and morphological revision of Myotis bats (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) from Taiwan and adjacent China. Zootaxa, 3920(1), 301-342. · Csorba, G., Lin, L.-K., Chou, C.-H., Ruedi, M. 2015. Molecular phylogeny and morphological revision of Myotis bats (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) from Taiwan and adjacent China. Zootaxa 3920(2). doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3920.2.6. · Ruedi, M., Saikia, U., Thabah, A., Görföl, T., Thapa, S., & Csorba, G. (2021). Molecular and morphological revision of small Myotinae from the Himalayas shed new light on the poorly known genus Submyotodon (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae). Mammalian Biology, 101(4), 465-480.

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005490

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.

Myotis latirostris

(Kishida, 1932)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

latirostris

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

untraced (number not known)

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

153-160

Authority publication

Lansania

Myotis muricola orii

(Kuroda, 1935)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

orii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

YIO 730

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

290

Authority publication

Journal of Mammalogy

Name usages

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

Myotis muricola latirostris

(Simmons, 2005)

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

latirostris

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  2. Smith & Xie (2008:379) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)

Submyotodon latirostris

Ruedi, Csorba, Lin Liangkong, & Chou Chenghan, 2015

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

latirostris

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

319

Authority publication

Zootaxa

Name usages

  1. Ruedi, Csorba, Lin & Chou (2015:319) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/21775)
  2. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #100000342) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #100000342) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  4. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:923) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005490) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  6. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/85537971/85537974) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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