Myotis auriculus

R. H. Baker & Stains, 1955

Southwestern Myotis

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Location:USA, AZ, Coconino co., near FlagstaffDate taken:1 July 2018

Distribution :

Arizona and New Mexico (USA) to Jalisco and Veracruz (Mexico); Guatemala.

Image courtesy of the ASM Mammal Images Library · MIL ID: 6283

Taxonomy

Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Placentalia
Magnorder: Boreoeutheria
Superorder: Laurasiatheria
Order: Chiroptera
Suborder: Yangochiroptera
Superfamily: Vespertilionoidea
Family: Vespertilionidae
Subfamily: Myotinae
Genus: Myotis
Subgenus: Pizonyx

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Baker, R.H. and Stains, H.J. 1955. A new long-eared Myotis (Myotis evotis) from northeastern México. University of Kansas Publications, Museum of Natural History 9(3):81-84.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2978171

Original name as described

Myotis evotis auriculus

Type material

KU:M:55110

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/ku/kum?id=924e8cae-1ed8-11e3-bfac-90b11c41863e

Type locality

"10 mi. [= 16 km] W and 2 mi. [= 3.2 km] S Piedra, 1200 ft. [= 366 m], Sierra de Tamaulipas, Tamaulipas, " Mexico.

Biogeographic realm

Nearctic

Country distribution

Mexico · United States

Subregion distribution

USA(AZ, NM)

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005370

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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.

Total: 5 names and synonyms.

Myotis evotis apache

Hoffmeister & P. H. Krutzsch, 1955

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

apache

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MSB:Mamm:275332

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

United States: Arizona: Graham County, Arizona.

Type specimen URI

https://arctos.database.museum/guid/MSB:Mamm:275332

Authority page

1

Authority publication

Natural History Miscellanea, Chicago Academy of Sciences

Myotis evotis auriculus

R. H. Baker & Stains, 1955

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

auriculus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

KU:M:55110

Type kind

holotype

Original type locality

10 mi. W and 2 mi. S Piedra, 1200 ft., Sierra de Tamaulipas, Tamaulipas

Type locality

Mexico: Tamaulipas.

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/ku/kum?id=924e8cae-1ed8-11e3-bfac-90b11c41863e

Authority page

83

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2978171

Authority publication

University of Kansas Publications, Museum of Natural History

Myotis auriculus apache:

S. Anderson, 1972

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

apache

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

243

Authority publication

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Name usages

Anderson (1972:243) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/15657)
Watkins, Jones & Genoways (1972:25) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/71630)
Hall (1981:206) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35036)
Koopman (1994:102) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/58061)
Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:925) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

Myotis auriculus:

S. Anderson, 1972

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

auriculus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

242

Authority publication

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Name usages

Anderson (1972:242) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/15657)
Watkins, Jones & Genoways (1972:25) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/71630)
Corbet & Hill (1980:63) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
Hall (1981:205) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35036)
Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:184) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
Sevilla García (1988:157) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/11366)
Corbet & Hill (1991:72) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63070)
Koopman (1993:208) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69007)
Koopman (1994:102) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/58061)
Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
Bradley, Ammerman, Baker, Bradley, Cook, Dowler, Jones, Schmidly, Stangl, Van Den Bussche & Würsig (2014:11, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/57785987) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/19157)
Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #14145) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #14145) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:925) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005370) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/14145/22060698) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Myotis auriculus auriculus:

E. R. Hall, 1981

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

auriculus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

206

Authority publication

New York

Name usages

Hall (1981:206) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35036)
Koopman (1994:102) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/58061)
Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:925) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

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