Myotis extremus
G. S. Miller & G. M. Allen, 1928
Mexican Black 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
Authority citation
Miller, G.S., Jr. and Allen, G.M. 1928-05-25. The American bats of the genera Myotis and Pizonyx. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 144(144):1-218.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7900636Original name as described
Myotis nigricans extremus
Type material
USNM:MAMM:77670
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3f9388cf3-5479-475a-8d22-ca8d74cc1468Type locality
Huehuetán, 300 ft., Chiapas, Mexico.
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Mexico · Belize? · Guatemala
Taxonomy notes
split from M. nigricans
Taxonomy notes citation
Novaes, R. L. M., Cláudio, V. C., Wilson, D. E., Weksler, M., & Moratelli, R. (2023). Taxonomic status of Myotis extremus (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae) from Mesoamerica, with comments on the distribution and systematics of Myotis nigricans. Zoologischer Anzeiger.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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