Myotis evotis

Myotis evotis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Vespertilionoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Metopophora Cladus: Haptodontiformes Cladus: Sphenacomorpha Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Pantherapsida Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Eutheriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Epicynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliamorpha Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Cladotheria Cladus: Prototribosphenida Cladus: Zatheria Cladus: Tribosphenida Cladus: Boreosphenida Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Scrotifera Ordo: Chiroptera Subordo: Yangochiroptera Superfamilia: Vespertilionoidea

Familia: Vespertilionidae
Subfamilia: Myotinae
Genus: Myotis
Species: Myotis evotis
Subspecies (6): M. e. chrysonotus – M. e. evotis – M. e. jonesorum – M. e. micronyx – M. e. milleri – M. e. pacificus

Name

Myotis evotis (H. Allen, 1864)

• Lectotype: USNM 5389.
• Type locality: “Monterey, Cal. [=California]”.

Combinations

• Vespertilio evotis Allen, 1864: 48 [original combination]
• Myotis evotis: Miller, 1897: 77 [subsequent combination]

Native distribution areas

• Canada: British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan.
• United States: Wyoming, Arizona, Idaho, Colorado, California, South Dakota, Montana, Washington, Nebraska, Utah, New Mexico, Oregon, North Dakota.
• Mexico: Baja California.

References

Primary references

• Allen, H. 1864. Monograph of the bats of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 165: xxiv + 85 pp. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Arroyo-Cabrales, J. & Álvarez-Castañeda, S.T. 2017. IUCN: Myotis evotis  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T14157A22059133. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T14157A22059133.en. Accessed on 23 November 2023.

Vernacular names

English: Long-eared Myotis

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