Mammalia - Chiroptera - Vespertilionidae
Synonym: Pizonyx Miller 1906
Parent taxon: Vespertilionidae according to O. P. Hay 1930
See also Czaplewski 1993, Czaplewski and Peachey 2003, Czaplewski et al. 2002, Dalquest and Patrick 1989, Hall 1981, Korth and Evander 2016, Kurten 1968, Kurten and Anderson 1980, Rabon et al. 2000, Salles et al. 2006, Sherman 1952 and Wilson and Reeder 2005
Sister taxa: Ancenycteris, Antrozous, Anzanycteris, Barbastella, Chadronycteris, Corynorhinus, Eptesicus, Hanakia, Hypsugo, Ia, Karstala, Kerivoulinae, Khonsunycteris, Lasionycteris, Lasiurus, Miniopterus, Miomyotis, Miostrellus, Murina, Myotinae, Noctilioninia, Nyctalus, Nycticeius, Nyctophylinae, Oligomyotis, Paleptesicus, Phyllostomina, Pipistrellus, Plionycteris, Potamonycteris, Pteropina, Rhinolophina, Rhogeessa, Scotomanes, Scotophilus, Shanwangia, Simonycteris, Stehlinia, Suaptenos, Synemporion, Tylonycteris, Vespertilio, Vespertilionae, Vespertilionina, Vespertilioninae
Subtaxa: Myotis antiquus Myotis austroriparius Myotis baranensis Myotis bechsteini Myotis belgicus Myotis blythi Myotis boyeri Myotis brandtii Myotis californicus Myotis danutae Myotis dasycneme Myotis daubentoni Myotis davidii Myotis elegans Myotis emarginatus Myotis estramosensis Myotis evotis Myotis exilis Myotis grisecens Myotis grisescens Myotis helleri Myotis ikonnikovi Myotis janossyi Myotis keenii Myotis leibii Myotis lucifugus Myotis mangamolaris Myotis murinoides Myotis myotis Myotis mystacinus Myotis nattereri Myotis oxygnathus Myotis paradaubentoni Myotis rectidens Myotis salodorensis Myotis sanctialbani Myotis septentrionalis Myotis siligorensis Myotis sodalis Myotis subulatus Myotis thysanodes Myotis velifer Myotis volans Myotis yumanensis
Type: Vespertilio myotis
Ecology: volant omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Austria (1 collection), the Bahamas (2), Belgium (1), Brazil (2), Canada (1: British Columbia), China (3), the Czech Republic (3), France (4), Germany (2), Greece (6), Hungary (7), Israel (4), Italy (10), Japan (1), Mexico (2), Poland (1), South Africa (1), Spain (9), United States (62: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, Missouri, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia), Venezuela (1)
• Blancan of United States (2: Arizona, Nevada)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of South Africa (1)
• Pliocene of Austria (1), China (1), Hungary (4), Poland (2), Spain (1)
• MN 13 of France (1)
• Hemphillian of United States (3: Arizona, Nevada, Oregon)
• Miocene of Austria (4), China (5), Greece (1), Italy (1), Spain (1), Switzerland (2), United States (7: Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma)
• Oligocene of Belgium (2), Germany (1), United States (1: Nebraska)
Total: 164 collections including 270 occurrences
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