Myotis hoveli
D. L. Harrison, 1964
Hovel's Myotis
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
| Order | : Chiroptera |
| Suborder | : Yangochiroptera |
| Superfamily | : Vespertilionoidea |
| Family | : Vespertilionidae |
| Subfamily | : Myotinae |
| Genus | : Myotis |
| Subgenus | : Myotis |
Species status
Authority citation
Harrison, D.L. 1964. A new subspecies of Natterer's Bat, Myotis nattereri Kühl, 1818 (Mammalia: Chiroptera) from Israel. Zeitschrift für Säugetierkunde 29:58-60.
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Original name as described
Myotis nattereri hoveli
Type material
BMNH:Mamm:1967.1228 (= HZM 11.3393)
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
Type locality
Aqua Bella, near Jerusalem, Israel.
Biogeographic realm
Palearctic
Country distribution
Cyprus · Israel · Jordan · Lebanon · Palestine · Syria · Turkey
Taxonomy notes
split from M. nattereri; appears to be paraphyletic with respects to M. schaubi, for which it may be conspecific, pending further studies
Taxonomy notes citation
Çoraman, E., Dietz, C., Hempel, E., Ghazaryan, A., Levin, E., Presetnik, P., Zagmajster, M. and Mayer, F. 2019. Reticulate evolutionary history of a western Palaearctic bat complex explained by multiple mtDNA introgressions in secondary contacts. Journal of Biogeography 46(2):343-354. doi:10.1111/jbi.13509 · Kruskop, S.V. and Solovyeva, E.N. 2021. Validating the relationships: which species of Myotis "nattereri" group (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) actually inhabits the Caucasus. Mammalia 85(1):90-99. doi:10.1515/mammalia-2019-0146 · Uvizl, M. and Benda, P. 2021. Diversity and distribution of the Myotis nattereri complex (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) in the Middle East: filling the gaps. Mammalian Biology 101(6):963-977. doi:10.1007/s42991-021-00143-0
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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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: 2 names and synonyms.
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