Check List 14(5): 817-821, doi: 10.15560/14.5.817
First record of Myotis riparius Handley, 1960 (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae) in Sergipe, northeastern Brazil
expand article infoAdriana Bocchiglieri‡, Rayanna H.S. Bezerra‡
‡ Universidade Federal de Sergipe, São Cristóvão, Brazil

Corresponding author: Adriana Bocchiglieri ( adriblue@hotmail.com )

Academic editor: Valeria Da Cunha Tavares
© 2018 Adriana Bocchiglieri, Rayanna H.S. Bezerra.
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Citation: Bocchiglieri A, Bezerra RHS (2018) First record of Myotis riparius Handley, 1960 (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae) in Sergipe, northeastern Brazil. Check List 14(5): 817-821. https://doi.org/10.15560/14.5.817
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Abstract

Myotis riparius Handley, 1960 was captured in 2 areas of Atlantic Forest in Sergipe, in northeast Brazil, filling the gaps of occurrence of this species in the region. This record expands the richness of bats in the state to 55 species.

Keywords
Atlantic Forest; bats; distribution; new record.