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Plecotus Geoffroy, 1818

Long-eared Bats
Plecotus Geoffroy, 1818; Descrip. de L'Egypte 2: 112, TS: Vespertilio auritus
?Macrotus
Corynorhinus H. Allen, 1865; : 174, TS: Plecotus macrotis Le Conte

Plecotus alpinus Kiefer & Veith, 2002

Alps. See [About maps] Plecotus alpinus Kiefer & Veith, 2002; Myotis, 39: 5-16, TL: Ristola, Haute-Alpes, France, 06°57'N, 44°46E, 1600m

1944x1296 (~132Kb) Europe, Alps, 2001, Photo © Andreas Kiefer

Plecotus auritus (Linnaeus, 1758)

EU, Crimea, Caucasus - Mongolia, SE.Siberia, NE.China, Sakhalin, Hokkaido, Honshu, Himalayas. See [About maps] Korvayökkö Brown Long-eared Bat Common Long-eared Bat
Vespertilio auritus Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (edn. 10) 1: 32, TL: Sweden
brevimanus; (England)
?bonepartii
communis
cornutus
europaeus
?megalotis
montanus
otus
?peronii
typus
?velatus
?vulgaris
auritus sacrimontis Allen, 1908; (China, Japan), TL: Honshu
?ognevi; (Sakhalin)
auritus homochrous Hodgson, 1847; (Himalayas)
puck
Plecotus auritus uenoi Imaizumi & Yoshiyuki, 1969; Bull. natn. ci. Mus. Tokyo 12: 255-272, TL: Hwaamgul Cave, Cheonpo, Hwaam-ri, Dong-myeon,Jeongseon-gun,Kangweon-do, Korea
Plecotus auritus begognae de Paz, 1990

Plecotus austriacus (Fischer, 1829)

SEU, N.Africa, Palestine, Caucasus - Himalayas, Mongolia, W.China, Canary Islands, Senegal. See [About maps] Harmaakorvayökkö Grey Long-eared Bat
Vespertilio auritus austriacus Fischer, 1829; Synopsis Mamm.: 117, TL: Vienna, Austria
brevipes
kirschbaumii
meridionalis; (Yugoslavia)
?teneriffae; (Canary Is.)
Plecotus auritus hispanicus Bauer, 1957; (Lagunilla, Bejar, Spain)
auritus christiei Gray, 1838; (N.Africa)
Vespertilio auritus aegyptius Fischer
aegyptiacus
auritus wardi Thomas, 1911; (Himalayas), TL: Ladak, Kashmir
auritus ariel Thomas, 1911; (SW. China), TL: Szechuan
auritus kozlovi Bobrinskii, 1926; (W.China,Mongolia), TL: Tsaidam, W.China
auritus mordax Thomas, 1926; (Kashgar, Sinkian, W.China)
Plecotus auritus macrobullaris Kuzyakin, 1965; , TL: Ordzhonikidze, N. Ossetian SSR., Caucasus, USSR

Plecotus balensis Kurskop & Lavrenchenko, 2000

Ethiopia. See [About maps]

Plecotus kolombatovici Dulic, 1980

S.Balkans, Turkey, Tunisia, Morocco. See [About maps] Plecotus austriacus kolombatovici ;
Plecotus kolombatovici ; Kiefer & Veith, 2002, Myotis, 39: 5-16

Plecotus mexicanus (G. M. Allen, 1916)

Mexico. See [About maps] Corynorhinus megalotis mexicanus G. M. Allen, 1916; Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., 60: 347, TL: Mexico, Chihuahua, near Pacheco
Corynorhinus rafinesquii mexicanus ;
Plecotus townsendii mexicanus ;
Corynorhinus mexicanus ;

Plecotus rafinesquii Lesson, 1827

from (Virginia - S.Missouri) - to (Louisiana, Florida). See [About maps] Plecotus rafinesquii Lesson, 1827; Mon. Mammal.: 96, TL: Illinois, Wabash Co., Mt. Carmel
?Corynorhinus macrotis pallescens Miller, 1897; North Amer. Fauna 13: 52, TL: Keam Canyon, Navajo Co., Arizona
?Corynorhinus macrotis intermedius Grinnell, 1914; Univ. California Publ. Zool., 12 (10): 320, TL: Auburn, Placer Co., California
Corynorhinus rafinesquii ;
?Corynorhinus rafinesquii pallescens ;

Plecotus townsendii Cooper, 1837

from (S.British Columbia - Mexico) - Oklahoma - W.Virginia. See [About maps] Amerikankorvayökkö
Plecotus townsendii Cooper, 1837; Ann. Lyc. Nat. Hist. 4: 73, TL: Washington, Clark. Co., Fort Vancouver

P. t. virginianus

Virginiankorvayökkö

P. t. ingens

Missourinkorvayökkö

13.9.2002 (11)

References:

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[Andreas Kiefer]

Institut fuer Zoologie; Abteilung Oekologie; Johannes Gutenberg-Universitaet; Saarstr. 21; 55099 Mainz; Tel.: 06131/3923941; D-55099 Mainz, Germany; http://perdix.biologie.uni-mainz.de

Some related literature:

Kiefer & Veith, 2002

A new species of long-eared bat from Europe (Chiroptera: Vespertiliodae) Myotis, 39: 5-6

Additional information sources:

• Nisäkäshavaintojen kerääjät Suomessa; (in Finnish only, various contacts for mammals observations within Finland)

If you have corrections, comments or information to add into these pages, just send mail to Markku Savela
Keep in mind that the taxonomic information is copied from various sources, and may include many inaccuracies. Expert help is welcome.