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SPECIES Myotis levis

Author:I. Geoffroy, 1824.
Citation:Ann. Sci. Nat. Zool., ser. 1, 3: 444-445.
Common Name:Yellowish Myotis
Type Locality:"Southern Brazil."
Distribution:Bolivia, Argentina, SE Brazil, Uruguay.
Status:IUCN 2003 and IUCN/SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (lc).
Comments:Included in ruber by Cabrera (1958), but see LaVal (1973a). Reviewed in part by López-González et al. (2001). Apparently closely related to nigricans; see Ruedi and Mayer (2001).
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SUBSPECIES levis

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