Perimyotini

Perimyotini is a tribe of bats in the family Vespertilionidae. It contains two species of bats found in North America, each in their own monotypic genus.^[1][2][3]

Perimyotini
Tricolored bat (Perimyotis subflavus)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Chiroptera
Family:	Vespertilionidae
Subfamily:	Vespertilioninae
Tribe:	Perimyotini
Genera
Parastrellus Perimyotis

Although this name is already in use by taxonomic authorities, such as the Handbook of the Mammals of the World, ITIS and the American Society of Mammalogists, and was first suggested as a name in a 2009 study, it has not actually been formally described.^[4][5]

Species

There are two genera in the tribe, each with one species:

• Genus Parastrellus
  • Canyon bat, Parastrellus hesperus
• Genus Perimyotis
  • Tricolored bat, Perimyotis subflavus

References

1. "ITIS - Report: Perimyotini". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
2. Database, Mammal Diversity (2021-11-06), Mammal Diversity Database, doi:10.5281/zenodo.5651212, retrieved 2021-12-07
3. Wilson, Don E., editor. Mittermeier, Russell A., editor. Cavallini, Paolo. Handbook of the mammals of the world. ISBN 978-84-96553-49-1. OCLC 304148757. {{cite book}}: |author= has generic name (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
4. Kruskop, S.V.; Artyushin, I.V. (2021-11-16). "Chiropteran (Chiroptera; Mammalia) taxonomy in light of modern methods and approaches". Russian Journal of Theriology. 20 (2): 111–128. doi:10.15298/rusjtheriol.20.2.01. ISSN 1682-3559. S2CID 244148461.
5. Roehrs, Zachary P.; Lack, Justin B.; Van Den Bussche, Ronald A. (2010-10-15). "Tribal phylogenetic relationships within Vespertilioninae (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) based on mitochondrial and nuclear sequence data". Journal of Mammalogy. 91 (5): 1073–1092. doi:10.1644/09-mamm-a-325.1. ISSN 0022-2372. S2CID 85232074.