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--> GENUS Myotis
SPECIES Myotis formosus
Author: | Hodgson, 1835. | Citation: | J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, 4: 700. | Common Name: | Hodgson's Myotis | Type Locality: | Nepal. | Distribution: | Afghanistan to N India, Nepal, Tibet, Kweichow, Kwangsi, Kiangsu and Fukien (China); Taiwan, Korea, Tsushima Isl (Japan), Malaysia, Philippines, Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and Bali. | Status: | IUCN 2003 and IUCN/SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (lc). IUCN 2003 – Not evaluated as M. f. bartelsi. | Comments: | For discussion of synonyms see Findley (1972). Does not include hermani; see Corbet and Hill (1992). Reviewed in part by Yoshiyuki (1989), Yoon (1990), and Bates and Harrison (1997). M. f. rufopictus may represent a distinct species; see Heaney et al. (1998). |
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