Authority citation: Miller, G.S., Jr. and Allen, G.M. 1928-05-25. The American bats of the genera Myotis and Pizonyx. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 144(144):1-218.
Authority publication link: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7900585
Original name as described: Myotis sodalis
Nominal names: sodalis G. S. Miller & G. M. Allen, 1928
Other common names: Cluster Bat|Indiana Bat|Social Bat
Taxonomy
Subclass: Theria -- Infraclass: Placentalia -- Order: Chiroptera -- Family: Vespertilionidae -- Subfamily: Myotinae
Type specimen voucher catalogue number: MCZ:Mamm:10980
Type locality: "Wyandotte Cave [Crawford County], Ind[iana].," USA.
Country distribution (coarse map shown below; most species exist in only part of countries): United States (USA)
Species Status: This species is currently living, it lives in wild habitats, its taxonomic status is currently accepted, and it is listed in MSW3 2005.
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species status: Near threatened
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