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Definition of Genus Myotis
1. Noun. Largest and most widely distributed genus of bats.
Exact synonyms: Myotis
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Family Vespertilionidae, Vespertilionidae
Member holonyms: Little Brown Bat, Little Brown Myotis, Myotis Leucifugus, Cave Myotis, Myotis Velifer
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Family Vespertilionidae, Vespertilionidae
Member holonyms: Little Brown Bat, Little Brown Myotis, Myotis Leucifugus, Cave Myotis, Myotis Velifer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Myotis
Literary usage of Genus Myotis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Mammals of Colorado: An Account of the Several Species Found Within the by Edward Royal Warren (1910)
"This family is found nearly all over the world and contains by far the greatest
number of species and individuals in the order. Genus MYOTIS (Grk. mus, ..."
2. The Mammals of Pennsylvania and New Jersey: A Biographic, Historic and by Samuel Nicholson Rhoads (1903)
"It is a large edition of two small brown species belonging to the genus Myotis
previously considered. ..."