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Maghrebian Mouse-eared Bat

Myotis punicus

Classification

The Felten's myotis (Myotis punicus) is a species of vesper bat. Taxonomy and evolution Myotis blythii punicus was first described by Felten in 1977 as a subspecies of Myotis blythii based on differences in the teeth. Later genetic and geometric morphometric analyses elevated it to a full species based on genetic differences and skull shape.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
France · 61Italy · 2