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Myotis midastactus

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Myotis midastactus
Specimens in dorsal and ventral view
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Vespertilionidae
Genus: Myotis
Species:
M. midastactus
Binomial name
Myotis midastactus
Synonyms

Myotis sima

Myotis midastactus is a golden-coloured species of vesper bats from South America, where it occurs in Bolivia and Paraguay.[1][2] The characteristic golden fur of the bat distinguishes it from other South American bats.

References

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  1. ^ Moratelli, Ricardo; Idárraga, Liu; Wilson, Don (2015). "Range extension of Myotis midastactus (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae) to Paraguay". Biodiversity Data Journal. 3 (3): e5708. doi:10.3897/BDJ.3.e5708. PMC 4568408. PMID 26379462.
  2. ^ Moratelli, Ricardo; Wilson, Don E. (July 2014). "A new species of Myotis (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae) from Bolivia". Journal of Mammalogy. 95 (4): E17–E25. doi:10.1644/14-MAMM-149.