Myotis levis (I. Geoffroy 1824)

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 : 510

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scientific name	Myotis levis (I. Geoffroy 1824)
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Treatment

[Vespertilio] levis I. Geoffroy 1824 , Ann. Sci. Nat. Zool., ser. 1, 3: 444-445.

Type Locality: "Southern Brazil." .

Vernacular Names: Yellowish Myotis.

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Myotis levis subsp. levis I. Geoffroy 1824

Subspecies Myotis levis subsp. dinellii I Geoffroy 1824

Distribution: Bolivia, Argentina, SE Brazil, Uruguay.

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

Discussion: Included in ruber by Cabrera (1958), but see LaVal (1973 a). Reviewed in part by López-González et al. (2001). Apparently closely related to nigricans ; see Ruedi and Mayer (2001).