Myotis fimbriatus

Myotis fimbriatus is a species of vesper bat in the family Vespertilionidae. It is found only in China. It's also called the fringed long-footed myotis. The fringed long-footed myotis is described as having short, thick, brown fur with pale whitish fur ventrally.[5] A captured female was measured with ears that were 14.4 mm long, a forearm 42.2 mm long, and a weight of 9.9 grams.[5] Myotis fimbriatus is listed as being of least concern by the IUCN as of 2008. In 2000, Myotis fimbriatus was listed as being "lower risk/near threatened".[1]

Myotis fimbriatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Vespertilionidae
Genus: Myotis
Species:
M. fimbriatus
Binomial name
Myotis fimbriatus
Peters, 1871
Synonyms[2][3]
  • Vespertilio fimbriatus Peters in Swinhoe, 1870[4]
  • Myotis taiwanensis Ärnbäck-Christie-Lide, 1908
  • Myotis hirsutus Powell, 1926
  • Myotis fimbriatus Tate 1941
  • Myotis taiwanensis Lin et al., 2004
  • Myotis adverssu taiwanensis Simmons, 2005

References
  1. Jiang, T.L.; Feng, J. (2019). "Myotis fimbriatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T85735587A22058886.
  2. Allen, Glover M. (1938). "Myotis fimbriatus (Peters)". The Mammals of China and Mongolia. pt.1. New York: The American Museum of Natural History. pp. 214–215.
  3. Ruedi, Manuel; Csorba, Gábor; Lin, Liang-Kong; Chou, Cheng-Han (2015). "Molecular phylogeny and morphological revision of Myotis bats (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) from Taiwan and adjacent China". Zootaxa. 3920 (1): 321–322. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3920.2.6. PMID 25781252.
  4. Swinhoe, Robert (1870). "Catalogue of the Mammals of China (south of the River Yangtsze) and of the Island of Formosa". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1870 (42): 617.
  5. "Myotis fimbriatus".


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