Myotis yanbarensis Maeda and Matsumura 1998

Myotis yanbarensis Maeda and Matsumura 1998, Zool. Sci., 15: 301.

Type Locality: Japan, Okinawa Isl, Kunigami-mura, Aha, upper stream of Funga River.

Vernacular Names: Yanbaru Myotis.

Distribution: Northern Okinawa Isl (Japan); known only from the type locality.

Conservation: IUCN 2003 and IUCN / SSC Action Plan (2001) – Data Deficient.

Discussion: Apparently related to pruinosus and montivagus; see Kawai et al. (2003).