Myotis nipalensis Dobson 1871

Myotis nipalensis Dobson 1871, Proc. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, 1871: 214.

Type Locality: Nepal, Katmandu.

Vernacular Names: Nepalese Myotis.

Subspecies::

Subspecies Myotis nipalensis subsp. nipalensis Dobson 1871

Subspecies Myotis nipalensis subsp. przewalskii Bobrinski 1926

Subspecies Myotis nipalensis subsp. transcaspicus Ognev and Heptner 1928

Distribution: Iran, Turkey, and Uzbekistan to Nepal, Mongolia, Tibet and NW China, Siberia.

Conservation: IUCN 2003 – Not evaluated; not considered in IUCN / SSC Action Plan (2001).

Discussion: Often included in mystacinus, but see Benda and Tsytsulina (2000).