Myotinae

Myotinae
Temporal range: Early Oligocene to present
Greater mouse-eared bat (Myotis myotis)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Infraclass: Placentalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Vespertilionidae
Subfamily: Myotinae
Tate, 1942
Genera

Eudiscopus
Myotis
Submyotodon

Myotinae is a subfamily of vesper bats. It contains three genera: Eudiscopus, Myotis, and Submyotodon. Before the description of Submyotodon and analysis of its phylogenetics, as well as a phylogenetic analysis of Eudiscopus, the only member of Myotinae was Myotis.[2][3]

Species

Fossil taxa

The following fossil genera are also known:[5]

  • †Miomyotis Lawrence, 1943 - Early Miocene of Florida, US[6]
  • †Oligomyotis Galbreath, 1962 - Oligocene of Colorado, US[7]
  • †Suaptenos Lawrence, 1943 - Early Miocene of Florida, US[6]

Notes

  1. ↑ Split from M. nigricans (Moratelli et al., 2017).
  2. ↑ Split from M. mystacinus (Mayer et al., 2007).
  3. ↑ A new species (Happold, 2005).
  4. ↑ Split from M. nattereri (Ibáñez et al., 2006).
  5. ↑ Split from M. brandtii (Ohdachi et al., The Wild Mammals of Japan, 2009).
  6. ↑ Split from M. simus (Moratelli & Wilson, 2014).
  7. ↑ Split from M. martiniquensis (Larsen et al., 2012).
  8. ↑ Split from M. daubentonii (Matveev et al., 2005). Includes M. abei (Tsytsulina, 2004, as daubentonii).
  9. ↑ A new species (Borisenko et al., 2008).

References

  1. ↑ Gunnell, Gregg F.; Smith, Richard; Smith, Thierry (2017-03-08). "33 million year old Myotis (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae) and the rapid global radiation of modern bats". PLOS ONE. 12 (3) e0172621. Bibcode:2017PLoSO..1272621G. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0172621. ISSN 1932-6203. PMC 5342209. PMID 28273112.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Ruedi, Manuel; Csorba, Gábor; Lin, Liang-Kong; Chou, C-H (2015-02-20). "Molecular phylogeny and morphological revision of Myotis bats (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) from Taiwan and adjacent China". Zootaxa. 3920 (2): 301–342. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3920.2.6. PMID 25781252.
  3. ↑ Mammal Diversity Database (2021-08-10), "Mammal Diversity Database", Zenodo, doi:10.5281/zenodo.5175993, retrieved 2021-09-17
  4. ↑ Moratelli, Ricardo; Peracchi, Adriano L.; Dias, Daniela; De Oliveira, João A. (2011). "Geographic variation in South American populations of Myotis nigricans ( ) (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae), with the description of two new species". Mammalian Biology. 76 (5): 592–607. doi:10.1016/j.mambio.2011.01.003.
  5. ↑ Czaplewski, N. J. (1991-12-06). "Miocene Bats from the Lower Valentine Formation of Northeastern Nebraska". Journal of Mammalogy. 72 (4): 715–722. doi:10.2307/1381832. ISSN 1545-1542. JSTOR 1381832.
  6. 1 2 Lawrence, Barbara (1943). "Miocene Bat Remains from Florida, with Notes on the Generic Characters of the Humerus of Bats". Journal of Mammalogy. 24 (3): 356–369. doi:10.2307/1374836. ISSN 0022-2372. JSTOR 1374836.
  7. ↑ Galbreath, Edwin C. (1962). "A New Myotid Bat from the Middle Oligocene of Northeastern Colorado". Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science. 65 (4): 448–451. doi:10.2307/3626776. ISSN 0022-8443. JSTOR 3626776.