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 SPECIES Myotis ruber
 
| Author: | E. Geoffroy, 1806. |  | Citation: | Ann. Mus. Natn. Hist. Nat. Paris, 8: 204. |  | Common Name: | Red Myotis |  | Type Locality: | Paraguay, Neembucu, Sapucay (neotype locality). |  | Distribution: | SE Brazil, SE Paraguay, NE Argentina. |  | Status: | IUCN 2003 and IUCN/SSC Action Plan (2001) – Vulnerable. |  | Comments: | Does not include levis; revised by LaVal (1973a), who with Miller and Allen (1928) discussed the type. Reviewed in part by López-González et al. (2001). Apparently closely related to riparius; see Ruedi and Mayer (2001). |  |  |  | 
 |  | | Offspring: | Synonyms: 
		cinnamomeus Wagner, 1855kinnamon Gervais, 1856
 
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