Myotis myotis

Myotis myotis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Vespertilionoidea

Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Chordata Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Theria Infraclassis: Eutheria Magnordo: Epitheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Ordo: Chiroptera Subordo: Microchiroptera Superfamilia: Vespertilionoidea

Familia: Vespertilionidae
Subfamilia: Myotinae
Genus: Myotis
Species: M. myotis
Subspecies: M. m. macrocephalicus - M. m. myotis

Name

Myotis myotis Borkhausen, 1797

Type locality: Germany, Thuringia.

References

• Borkhausen, 1797. Deutsche Fauna, 1: 80.
• Conservation status: IUCN link: Myotis myotis (Near Threatened)
• Myotis myotis in Mammal Species of the World.
  Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (eds) (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed).

Distribution

• Central and South Europe, east to Ukraine
• South England
• Mediterranean islands
• Azores (Portugal)
• Asia Minor
• Lebanon, Syria, and Israel

Vernacular names

English: Mouse-eared Myotis, Mouse-eared bat
Español: Murciélago ratonero grande
Nederlands: Vale vleermuis
Suomi: Jättiläissiippa
Svenska: Större musöra

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