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--> ORDER CHIROPTERA
--> FAMILY Vespertilionidae
--> SUBFAMILY Myotinae
--> GENUS Myotis
SPECIES Myotis australis
Author: | Dobson, 1878. | Citation: | Cat. Chiroptera Brit. Mus.: 317. | Common Name: | Australian Myotis | Type Locality: | Australia, New South Wales. | Distribution: | New South Wales, possibly Western Australia (Australia). | Status: | IUCN 2003 and IUCN/SSC Action Plan (2001) – Data Deficient. | Comments: | Poorly known, the holotype and only certain specimen possibly being incorrectly labelled, or a vagrant individual of muricola (Husson, 1970). A specimen from NW Australia may belong in this species (Koopman, 1984c). Hill (1983) considered australis a subspecies of ater. |
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