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Myotis blythi (lesser mouse-eared bat)

Mammalia - Chiroptera - Vespertilionidae

Taxonomy
Myotis blythi was named by Tomes (1857). It is extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1857Myotis blythi Tomes
1983Myotis blythi Topál

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
RankNameAuthor
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
orderChiropteraBlumenbach 1779
suborderYangochiropteraKoopman 1984
superfamilyVespertilionoidea
familyVespertilionidae
genusMyotisKaup 1829
speciesblythiTomes 1857

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Myotis blythi Tomes 1857 [lesser mouse-eared bat]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: volanto
Diet: omnivoref
Reproduction: viviparouso
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:10
Modified: 2005-06-08 12:11:10
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1991, Ji et al. 2002, Simmons et al. 2008

Age range: base of the Pliocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 5.33300 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Hungary (Borsodabaujzemplen) Myotis blythi (231339)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Italy (Foggia) Myotis blithy (40995) Myotis blythi (40997 40998 40999 41000 41001)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Italy (Tuscany) Myotis oxygnathus (51778)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Austria (Niederoesterreich) Myotis blythi (50258)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Greece (Dodecanese) Myotis blythi (182809)