Myotis ruber

(É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1806)

Red Myotis

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

Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, É. 1806. Mémoire sur le genre et les espèces de Vespertilion, l'un des genres de la famille des chauve-souris. Annales du Muséum d'histoire naturelle 8:187-205.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29407874

Original name as described

Vespertilio ruber

Type material

USNM:MAMM:115097

Type kind

neotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3230f7928-6326-4fe5-9dae-5457f2c3e41d

Type locality

"Paraguay." Based on neotype selection, restricted by R. K. LaVal in 1973b to "Sapucay [Ñeembucú Department], Paraguay."

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Argentina · Brazil · Paraguay · Uruguay

IUCN Red List status

Near Threatened

Species Permalink

https://mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005464

Country distribution map

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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: 8 names and synonyms.

Vespertilio ruber

É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1806

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

ruber

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:115097

Type kind

neotype

Type locality

Paraguay: 25°40′S, 56°57′W.

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3230f7928-6326-4fe5-9dae-5457f2c3e41d

Authority page

204

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29407874

Authority publication

Annales du Muséum d'histoire naturelle

Name usages

Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (1806:204, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29407874) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/66103)
Fischer (1814:xix, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29130080) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/12226)
Illiger (1815:109, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11080965) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38688)
Wiedemann (1818:169, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14282578) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69431)
Desmarest (1821:143, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39523907) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34459)
Schinz (1821:178, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51528935) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37604)
Lesson (1827:93, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54207561) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36839)
Fischer (1829:110) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59856)
Lesson (1836:96, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/62814759) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/61467)
Lesson (1842:25) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)
Schinz (1844:190) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36043)
Murray (1866:349, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15580345) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39798)

Noctilio Ruber:

Rengger, 1830

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

ruber

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

95

Authority publication

Basel

Name usages

Rengger (1830:95) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68767)
Fitzinger (1870:755, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/61942140) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37090)
Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Vespertilio cinnamomeus

J. A. Wagner, 1855

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

cinnamomeus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Original type locality

Provinz Corrientes

Type locality

Argentina: Corrientes.

Authority page

755

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31544862

Authority publication

Die Säugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur

Name usages

Trouessart (1904:82, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53422911) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59289)
Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Vespertilio (Myotis) kinnamon

P. Gervais, 1855

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

kinnamon

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNHN-ZM-MO-1997-2056

Type kind

holotype

Original type locality

Capellanova (Brésil)

Type locality

Brazil: Minas Gerais.

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1997-2056

Authority page

84

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49076322

Authority publication

Paris

Name usages

Trouessart (1878:251, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33975534) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/58780)
Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Nycticejus cinnamomeus:

Fitzinger, 1870

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

cinnamomeus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

384

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6704811

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften

Name usages

Fitzinger (1870:384, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6704811) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37091)

Myotis ruber:

Trouessart, 1904

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

ruber

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

94

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53422923

Authority publication

Berlin

Name usages

Trouessart (1904:94, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53422923) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59289)
Corbet & Hill (1980:65) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:191) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
Sevilla García (1988:160) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/11366)
Corbet & Hill (1991:72) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63070)
Koopman (1993:215) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69007)
Koopman (1994:106) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/58061)
Reis & Muller (1995:33) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34685)
Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #14197) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #14197) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:933) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1005464) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/14197/22062092) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Noctilio albiventris ruber:

Hershkovitz, 1975

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

ruber

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

244

Authority publication

Journal of Mammalogy

Name usages

Hershkovitz (1975:244) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67331)

Myotis rubra:

Woodman, 1993

Family

Vespertilionidae

Root name

ruber

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

unjustified_emendation

Authority page

545

Authority publication

Journal of Mammalogy

Name usages

Reis, Peracchi & Sekiama (1999:504) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/40441)

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