Myotis emarginatus (E. Geoffroy 1806)

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 : 506

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scientific name	Myotis emarginatus (E. Geoffroy 1806)
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Treatment

[Vespertilio] emarginatus E. Geoffroy 1806 , Ann. Mus. Natn. Hist. Nat. Paris, 8: 198.

Type Locality: France, Ardennes, Givet, Charlemont.

Vernacular Names: Geoffroy's Myotis.

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Myotis emarginatus subsp. emarginatus E. Geoffroy 1806

Subspecies Myotis emarginatus subsp. desertorum Dobson 1875

Subspecies Myotis emarginatus subsp. turcomanicus Bobrinskii 1925

Distribution: S Europe, north to Netherlands and S Poland, Crimea, Caucasus and Kopet Dag Mtns, east and south to Israel, Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Oman, E Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Afghanistan; Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia.

Conservation: IUCN 2003 and IUCN / SSC Action Plan (2001) – Vulnerable.

Discussion: Reviewed in part by Harrison and Bates (1991); also see Gaucher (1995) and Horácek et al. (2000). Apparently closely related to welwitschii ; see Ruedi and Mayer (2001).