Clarification on the taxonomy of Myotis keenii and Myotis septentrionalis

Kurta A. 2007. Clarification on the taxonomy of Myotis keenii and Myotis septentrionalis. GLKN/2007/01. National Park Service Great Lakes Inventory and Monitoring Network. Ashland, Wisconsin

A nomenclature discrepancy of a bat species in the Great Lakes region is clarified. Myotis septentrionalis and Myotis keenii are determined to be the same species; Myotis septentrionalis is the recommended name for all current and historical records in the region.

Type
Published Report
Authors
Kurta, Allen
Date of Issue
2007-01
Publisher
National Park Service Great Lakes Inventory and Monitoring Network
Units
APIS , GRPO , INDU , ISRO , MISS , PIRO , SACN , SLBE , VOYA
Keywords
Myotis (bat genus), Myotis keenii, northern long-eared bat (Myotis septentrionalis), Taxonomy

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