Southern myotis
The southern myotis (Myotis aelleni) is a species of vesper bat. It is found only in Argentina.
Southern myotis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Chiroptera |
Family: | Vespertilionidae |
Genus: | Myotis |
Species: | M. aelleni |
Binomial name | |
Myotis aelleni Baud, 1979 | |
Based on qualitative and quantitative analyses of type specimens, Novaes, Wilson, Ruedi and Moratelli treat this taxon as a junior synonym of Myotis chiloensis.[2]
References
- Barquez, R.; Diaz, M. (2016). "Myotis aelleni". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T14139A115121458. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T14139A22049723.en.
- Roberto Leonan M. Novaes; Don E. Wilson; Manuel Ruedi; Ricardo Moratelli (17 July 2018). "The taxonomic status of Myotis aelleni Baud, 1979 (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae)". Zootaxa. 4446 (2): 257–264. doi:10.11646/ZOOTAXA.4446.2.5. ISSN 1175-5326. PMID 30313889. Wikidata Q55623031.
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