Myotis montivagus Dobson 1874

Myotis montivagus Dobson 1874, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, 43: 237.

Type Locality: China, Yunnan, Hotha.

Vernacular Names: Burmese Whiskered Myotis.

Subspecies::

Subspecies Myotis montivagus subsp. montivagus Dobson 1874

Subspecies Myotis montivagus subsp. borneoensis Hill and Francis 1984

Subspecies Myotis montivagus subsp. federatus Thomas 1916

Subspecies Myotis montivagus subsp. peytoni Wroughton and Ryley 1913

Distribution: Yunnan to Fukien and Chihli (China), NE India, Burma, Vietnam, Laos, NE Thailand, W Malaysia, Borneo.

Conservation: IUCN 2003 and IUCN / SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (nt).

Discussion: Includes peytoni; see Hill (1962 b), Corbet and Hill (1992), and Bates and Harrison (1997); but see also Findley (1972). Das (1987) reviewed the type series. Reviewed by Bates et al. (1999). Subspecies affinities of Vietnam specimen are unclear; see Bates et al. (1999) and Hendrichsen et al. (2001).