Dietz & von Helversen Illustrated Identification key to the bats of ...

Dietz & von HelversenIllustrated Identification key to the bats of EuropeAPPENDIX 1: LIST OF SCIENTIFIC AND ENGLISH NAMES OF THE EUROPEAN BAT SPECIESOnly the synonyms that have been debated in the last few years (especially of thenewly described species) are listed. Reference citations for the newly describedspecies are given in the reference list.Rhinolophus ferrumequinum (Schreber, 1774) – greater horseshoe batRhinolophus hipposideros (Bechstein, 1800) – lesser horseshoe batRhinolophus euryale Blasius, 1853 – Mediterranean horseshoe batRhinolophus blasii Peters, 1866 – Blasius’ horseshoe batRhinolophus mehelyi Matschie, 1901 – Mehely’s horseshoe batMyotis daubentonii (Kuhl, 1817) – Daubenton’s batSynonym: Myotis nathalinae Tupinier, 1977Myotis capaccinii (Bonaparte, 1837) – long-fingered batMyotis dasycneme (Boie, 1825) – pond batMyotis brandtii (Eversmann, 1845) – Brandt’s batMyotis mystacinus (Kuhl, 1817) – whiskered batMyotis aurascens Kusjakin, 1935 – steppe whiskered bat, Eastern whiskered batMyotis alcathoe von Helversen & Heller, 2001 – Alcathoe’s bat, nymph batMyotis emarginatus (Geoffroy, 1806) – Geoffroy’s batMyotis nattereri (Kuhl, 1817) – Natterer’s batMyotis bechsteinii (Kuhl, 1817) – Bechstein’s batMyotis myotis (Borkhausen, 1797) – greater mouse-eared batMyotis blythii (Tomes, 1857) – lesser mouse-eared batMyotis punicus (Felten, 1977) – Maghrebian mouse-eared batNyctalus noctula (Schreber, 1774) - noctuleNyctalus leisleri (Kuhl, 1817) – Leisler’s noctuleNyctalus lasiopterus (Schreber, 1780) – greater noctuleEptesicus serotinus (Schreber, 1774) – serotine71