Myotis chiloensis
Myotis chiloensis
Taxonavigation
Familia: Vespertilionidae
Subfamilia: Myotinae
Genus: Myotis
Species: Myotis chiloensis
Name
Myotis chiloensis (Waterhouse, 1838)
- Holotype: ?BMNH, collected by Lieutenant Sullivan in January 1836. [lost]
- Neotype: FMNH 24029, adult ♀, skin and skull, collected by J. Vera in 1923. [designated by LaVal (1973: 43)]
- Type locality: “Chiloe ... amongst the islets on the eastern side of Chiloe”, redesignated by neotype designation to “Cucao, Chiloe Island, Chile, elevation sea level” by LaVal (1973: 43).
Combinations
- Vespertilio Chiloensis Waterhouse, 1838: 5 [original combination]
Synonyms
- Myotis gayi Lataste, 1892
Native distribution areas
- Central and Southern Chile
- Western Argentina
References
Primary references
- Waterhouse, G.R. 1838–1839. The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, under the command of Captain Fitzroy, R.N., during the years 1832 to 1836. Part II: Mammalia. Smith, Elder & Co.: London. 97 pp. BHL Reference page.
- LaVal, R.K. 1973. Systematics of the genus Rhogeessa (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae). Occasional papers of the Museum of Natural History, the University of Kansas 19: 1–47. BHL Reference page.
Links
- Barquez, R. & Diaz, M. 2016. IUCN: Myotis chiloensis (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T14151A22061103. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T14151A22061103.en. Accessed on 11 June 2024.
Vernacular names
English: Chilean Myotis
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