Myotis Kaup, 1829. Skizz. Entwickel.-Gesch. Nat. Syst. Europ. Thierwelt 1: 106.
Vespertilio myotis Borkhausen, 1797
Myotis guarani Novaes, Cláudio, Bertocchi, de Oliveira, Semedo, Saldanha, Wilson, & Moratelli, 2025.
J. Mammal. gyaf016: 5.
Guaraní Myotis
Brazil: Mato Grosso; Poconé, Fazenda São João
N Bolivia and W Brazil through Paraguay to N Argentina
CITES - Not Listed IUCN - Not Evaluated (new species).
References:
Novaes, R.L.M., V.C. Cláudio, N.A. Bertocchi, K. de Oliveira, T.B.F. Semedo, J. Saldanha, D.E. Wilson, and R. Moratelli. 2025. Unveiling the shelf life: a new cryptic species of Myotis (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae) from South America revealed by an integrative taxonomy approach. Journal of Mammalogy gyaf016: 1-20. Read abstract.