Scientific Name
Myotis septentrionalis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Myotis septentrionalis (Trouessart, 1897)
Park
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Northern myotis
Park Synonyms
Myotis keenii
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Animalia |
Subkingdom | Bilateria |
Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Subphylum | Vertebrata |
Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
Superclass | Tetrapoda |
Class | Mammalia |
Subclass | Theria |
Infraclass | Eutheria |
Order | Chiroptera |
Suborder | Yangochiroptera |
Superfamily | Vespertilionoidea |
Family | Vespertilionidae |
Subfamily | Myotinae |
Genus | Myotis |
Subgenus | Myotis (Pizonyx) |
Species | Myotis septentrionalis |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Formerly known as Myotis keenii.; Data Source: Spencer and Bautz review of species list, 2003; Kurta 2007
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Kurta 1998
Abundance
Unknown
Seasonality Tags
- Resident
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
DML
Created Date
8/13/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Leah Kainulainen
Last Modified Date
1/26/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Typically found in caves, mines, hollow trees, buildings, forests. May use separate day and night roosts. Small, scattered colonies, often associated with M. lucifugus. Maternity sites are warm places; female groups <20 during maternity. Feeds on soft insects over trees, ponds, and streams. Present during summer and winter., Park Species Data Source: Harvey, M.J.; J.S. Attenbach; & T.L. Best. 1999. Bats of the U.S. Ark. Game & Fish Comm. 64pp. Kurta, A. 1998. Mammals of the Great Lakes Region. Univ. of Mich. Press. Ann Arbor, MI. p.69. Spencer, E. and R. Bautz. 2003. Letter to J. Elias. Small mammal species list review for six parks. Kurta, A. 2007. Clarification on the taxonomy of Myotis keenii and Myotis septentrionalis. GLKN/2007/01.
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