Myotis moratellii
Novaes, Cláudio, C. Carrión-Bonilla, de Abreu-Júnior, D. E. Wilson, Maldonado, & Weksler, 2021
Moratelli'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
Authority citation
Novaes, R.L.M., Cláudio, V.C., Carrión-Bonilla, C., Abreu-Júnior, E.F. de, Wilson, D.E., Maldonado, J.E. and Weksler, M. 2021-12-28. Variation in the _Myotis keaysi_ complex (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae), with description of a new species from Ecuador. Journal of Mammalogy 103(3):540-559.
Authority publication link
https://doi.org/10.1093/jmammal/gyab139Original name as described
Myotis moratellii
Type material
USNM:MAMM:513482
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3a2f05676-ea7a-42b9-b07e-a6059c1a97e2Type locality
"Vinces Canton, 3 km NE of Puerto Nuevo, Los Ríos, Ecuador (01°15’S, 78°31’W; 15 m elevation)."
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Ecuador
Taxonomy notes
recently described
Taxonomy notes citation
Novaes, R. L. M., Cláudio, V. C., Carrión-Bonilla, C., Abreu, E. F., Wilson, D. E., Maldonado, J. E., & Weksler, M. (2021). Variation in the Myotis keaysi complex (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae), with description of a new species from Ecuador. Journal of Mammalogy, gyab139.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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