Myotis volans H. Allen 1866

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 : 518

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scientific name	Myotis volans H. Allen 1866
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Myotis volans H. Allen 1866 , Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 18: 282.

Type Locality: Mexico, Baja California, Cabo San Lucas.

Vernacular Names: Long-legged Myotis.

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Myotis volans subsp. volans H. Allen 1866

Subspecies Myotis volans subsp. amotus Miller 1914

Subspecies Myotis volans subsp. interior Miller 1914

Subspecies Myotis volans subsp. longicrus True 1886

Distribution: Jalisco to Veracruz ( Mexico); Alaska Panhandle ( USA) to Baja California ( Mexico), east to N Nuevo León ( Mexico), South Dakota ( USA), and C Alberta ( Canada).

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

Discussion: Revised by Miller and Allen (1928). See Warner and Czaplewski (1984). Apparently closely related to lucifugus and thysanodes ; see Ruedi and Mayer (2001).