Lasiurus (Lasiurus) borealis (Müller 1776)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Chiroptera - Family Vespertilionidae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 451-529 : 458

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scientific name	Lasiurus (Lasiurus) borealis (Müller 1776)
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[Vespertilio] borealis Müller 1776 , Linne's Vollstand. Natursyst. Suppl.: 20.

Type Locality: USA, New York.

Vernacular Names: Eastern Red Bat.

Synonyms: Lasiurus (Lasiurus) funebris Fitzinger 1870 ; Lasiurus (Lasiurus) noveboracensis Erxleben 1777 ; Lasiurus (Lasiurus) quebecensis Yourans 1930 ; Lasiurus (Lasiurus) rubellus Palisot de Beauvois 1796 ; Lasiurus (Lasiurus) rubra Ord 1815 ; Lasiurus (Lasiurus) rufus Wardern 1820 ; Lasiurus (Lasiurus) tesselatus Rafinesque 1818 .

Distribution: E North America, Bermuda.

Conservation: IUCN 2003 and IUCN / SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Subgenus Lasiurus , borealis species group. Does not include blossevillii , frantzii, teliotis, and varius ; see Schmidly and Hendricks (1984), Baker et al. (1988 a), and Morales and Bickham (1995). Does not include degelidus ( Baker et al., 1988 a) but might include minor . Does not include pfeifferi ; see Morales and Bickham (1995). See Shump and Shump (1982 a) but note that they included blossevillii and its synonyms in borealis .