A New Species of Murina (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) from Yunnan, China †
Abstract
:Simple Summary
Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Sample Collection
2.2. Measurements
2.3. Molecular Analyses
3. Results
3.1. Molecular Phylogenetic
3.2. Systematic Description
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Character | Definitions |
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STOTL | total length of skull: from anterior rim of alveolus of I2 to most projecting point of occipital region |
GTL | greatest length of skull: from anterior aspect of I2 to most prominent point of occipital region |
CBL | condylobasal length: from exoccipital condyle to posterior rim of alveolus of I2 |
CCL | condylocanine length: from exoccipital condyle to most anterior part of C1 |
ZYW | zygomatic width: greatest width of skull across zygomatic arches |
BCW | braincase width: greatest width of braincase |
BCH | braincase height: skull placed horizontally, measuring from horizontal plane to highest point of cranium |
IOW | interorbital width: least width of interorbital constriction |
POW | width of postorbital constriction: least width of postorbital constriction |
MAW | mastoid width: greatest distance across mastoid region |
BOW | basioccipital width: least distance between cochleae |
CM3L | upper canine–molar length: from anterior of C1 to posterior of M3 crown |
IM3L | maxillary toothrow length: from anterior point of I2 to back of M3 crown |
CP4L | upper canine–premolar length: from anterior of C1 to posterior of P4 crown |
M1M3L | upper molar length: from anterior of first upper molar (M1) to posterior of M3 |
PWC1C1 | anterior palatal width: least distance between inner borders of C1 |
PWM3M3 | posterior palatal width: least distance between inner borders of M3 |
C1C1W | upper canine width: greatest width of outer borders of C1 |
M3M3W | upper molar greatest width: greatest width of outer borders of M3 |
MDL | greatest length of mandible: from anterior point of first lower incisor (I2) to most posterior part of condyle |
ML | mandible length: from anterior rim of alveolus of I2 to most posterior part of condyle |
CPH | coronoid process height: least distance from apex of coronoid process to indentation of lower border of ramus mandibula |
CM3L | lower canine–molar length: from anterior of C1 to posterior of third lower molar (M3) crown |
IM3L | mandibular toothrow length: from anterior point of I2 to back of M3 crown |
CP4L | lower canine–premolar length: from anterior of lower canine to back of posterior P4 crown |
M1M3L | lower molar length: from anterior of first lower molar (M1) to the posterior of M3. |
Taxon | Accession Number | Taxon | Accession Number |
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Harpiocephalus harpia | HM540274 | Murina huttoni | JQ601452 |
Harpiola isodon | HM540286 | Murina jaintiana | MF537346 |
Kerivoula kachinensis | MZ438743 | Murina jinchui | MN549070 |
Murina aenea | HM540928 | Murina kontumensis | KT820760 |
Murina annamitica | HM540969 | Murina leucogaster | HM540988 |
Murina balaensis | KY034093 | Murina lorelieae | JN082179 |
Murina chrysochaetes | HM540986 | Murina peninsularis | HM540972 |
Murina cyclotis | JF443973 | Murina puta | KT982277 |
Murina eleryi | KT762293 | Murina recondita | KJ198687 |
Murina feae | KF772778 | Murina rongjiangensis | MN549085 |
Murina fionae | HM540965 | Murina rozendaali | KY034110 |
Murina gracilis | KJ198567 | Murina shuipuensis | JN082180 |
Murina guilleni | KY034137 | Murina suilla | KY034090 |
Murina harpioloides | JF443974 | Murina tubinaris | HM541000 |
Murina harrisoni | MN549045 | Murina ussuriensis | HQ974648 |
Murina hilgendorfi | JF442833 | Murina walstoni | HM540957 |
Murina hkakaboraziensis | MF537343 | Myotis muricola | MW054913 |
No. | Taxon | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
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1 | M. yuanyang sp. Nov. (KIZ20230415) | ||||||||||||||
2 | M. yuanyang sp. Nov. (KIZ20230424) | 0.0 | |||||||||||||
3 | M. yuanyang sp. Nov. (KIZ20230426) | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||
4 | M. yuanyang sp. Nov. (KIZ20230449) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||||
5 | M. yuanyang sp. Nov. (KIZ20230492) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||||||||
6 | M. yuanyang sp. Nov. (KIZ20230498) | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | |||||||||
7 | M. chrysochaetes | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3.0 | ||||||||
8 | M. harpioloides | 9.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 9.3 | 9.4 | |||||||
9 | M. eleryi | 16.3 | 16.3 | 16.3 | 16.3 | 16.3 | 16.3 | 17.2 | 16.5 | ||||||
10 | M. leucogaster | 17.0 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 17.4 | 16.9 | 16.0 | 16.6 | |||||
11 | M. rongjiangensis | 16.6 | 16.6 | 16.6 | 16.6 | 16.6 | 16.9 | 17.0 | 16.0 | 15.7 | 4.3 | ||||
12 | M. shuipuensis | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.8 | 17.7 | 16.4 | 16.1 | 2.6 | 4.1 | |||
13 | M. gracilis | 17.8 | 17.8 | 17.8 | 17.8 | 17.8 | 17.8 | 18.8 | 17.5 | 9.6 | 17.5 | 16.6 | 17.0 | ||
14 | M. recondita | 19.1 | 19.1 | 19.1 | 19.1 | 19.1 | 19.1 | 20.0 | 18.6 | 10.7 | 18.4 | 17.2 | 17.5 | 4.2 |
Character | Murina yuanyang sp. nov. | Murina chrysochaetes | Murina harpioloides Holotype, ♀, Kruskop and Eger [17] | Murina eleryi Holotype, ♂, Furey et al. [7] | Murina aurata Holotype, ♂ Paratype, ♂ Mean (n = 2) Eger and Lim [18] | ||||
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Holotype (KIZ20230424) | Paratype (KIZ20230450) | ♂ (n = 2) Mean, KIZ20230415 (Paratype), KIZ20230492 | ♀ (n = 5) Mean ± SD, Min–Max | Holotype, ♂, Eger and Lim [18] | IEBR-M6020, ♀/S186699, ♀, Son et al. [10,31] | ||||
WT | 4.2 | 4.7 | 3.5, 3.6, 3.4 | 4.3 ± 0.3, 3.8–4.7 | 3.0 | 4.0 * | 4.2 | 4.0 | - |
HB | 35.05 | 36.34 | 33.66, 31.37, 35.94 | 34.82 ± 1.52, 32.11–36.34 | - | 40.0 * | 35.0 | - | - |
TL | 31.58 | 27.99 | 25.57, 23.89, 27.25 | 28.39 ± 1.64, 26.92–31.58 | - | 24.0 * | 30.5 | 28.7 | - |
E | 12.99 | 13.11 | 13.09, 12.77, 13.40 | 13.25 ± 0.82, 12.27–14.77 | - | 12.0 * | 12.3 | 12.6 | - |
HF | 7.88 | 8.52 | 6.49, 6.83, 6.14 | 7.66 ± 0.75, 6.25–8.52 | - | 5.5 * | - | 6.2 | - |
TIB | 13.48 | 13.57 | 12.86, 12.56, 13.16 | 13.15 ± 0.43, 12.37–13.57 | 10.92 | 12.6 * | - | 14.7 | 12.00 |
FA | 29.8 | 29.64 | 27.81, 27.96, 27.66 | 29.83 ± 0.35, 29.53–30.51 | 26.35 | 28.6 * | 29.7 | 28.4 | 29.14 |
MET2 | 25.56 | 25.55 | 22.36, 22.82, 21.89 | 24.46 ± 1.00, 23.06–25.56 | - | - | - | - | - |
MET3 | 27.90 | 28.09 | 25.15, 24.48, 25.79 | 27.39 ± 0.60, 26.58–28.09 | 25.43 | - | - | 26.2 | 25.99 |
MET4 | 27.18 | 27.79 | 25.09, 24.59, 25.59 | 26.99 ± 0.68, 25.78–27.79 | 24.53 | - | - | 25.5 | 26.46 |
MET5 | 27.49 | 27.46 | 25.34, 24.95, 25.73 | 27.21 ± 0.28, 26.71–27.49 | 24.50 | - | - | 26.1 | 26.81 |
STOTL | 13.84 | 13.79 | 13.54, 13.31, 13.77 | 13.90 ± 0.10, 13.79–14.07 | - | 14.57/14.72 | - | 14.62 | - |
GTL | 14.13 | 13.95 | 13.72, 13.44, 14.00 | 14.09 ± 0.07, 13.95–14.16 | 14.05 | - | - | 14.90 | 14.20 |
CBL | 12.68 | 12.46 | 12.18, 12.02,12.35 | 12.58 ± 0.12, 12.41–12.72 | 12.45 | - | 13.02 | 12.89 | 12.56 |
CCL | 12.12 | 12.05 | 11.75, 11.58, 11.93 | 12.10 ± 0.09, 11.94–12.22 | - | - | 12.34 | 12.59 | - |
ZYW | 7.73 | 7.70 | 7.46, 7.41,7.52 | 7.69 ± 0.13, 7.44–7.81 | 7.85 | 8.41 | - | 7.84 | 7.59 |
BCW | 6.95 | 6.97 | 6.92, 6.91, 6.93 | 7.00 ± 0.08, 6.93–7.15 | 6.98 | 7.28 | 7.21 | 7.11 | 7.15 |
BCH | 6.78 | 6.56 | 6.79, 6.59, 6.98 | 6.62 ± 0.09, 6.51–6.78 | - | 6.33 | 5.81 | 5.77 | - |
IOW | 3.84 | 3.80 | 3.73, 3.67, 3.78 | 3.79 ± 0.06, 3.68–3.86 | - | 4.17 | 4.12 | 4.27 | - |
POW | 3.93 | 3.90 | 3.91, 3.88, 3.93 | 3.94 ± 0.05, 3.88–4.01 | 4.26 | - | 4.09 | - | 4.17 |
MAW | 7.38 | 7.38 | 7.21, 7.18, 7.23 | 7.31 ± 0.10, 7.12–7.38 | 7.07 | 7.62 | 7.42 | 7.07 | 7.14 |
BOW | 1.50 | 1.38 | 1.32, 1.28, 1.35 | 1.40 ± 0.06, 1.30–1.50 | - | 1.39 | - | 1.22 | - |
CM3L | 4.51 | 4.54 | 4.41, 4.43, 4.38 | 4.53 ± 0.06, 4.45–4.63 | 4.36 | 5.44/4.66 | 4.68 | 4.50 | 4.27 |
IM3L | 5.28 | 5.29 | 5.18, 5.13, 5.23 | 5.28 ± 0.07, 5.22–5.40 | - | - | - | - | - |
CP4L | 2.00 | 2.11 | 2.03, 2.06,2.00 | 2.07 ± 0.04, 2.00–2.12 | - | 2.02 | - | 2.07 | - |
M1M3L | 2.73 | 2.68 | 2.67, 2.63, 2.71 | 2.69 ± 0.04, 2.62–2.74 | - | 2.88 | - | - | - |
PWC1C1 | 1.78 | 1.71 | 1.53, 1.42, 1.63 | 1.68 ± 0.07, 1.55–1.78 | - | 1.99 | - | 1.65 | - |
PWM3M3 | 2.73 | 2.76 | 2.69, 2.63, 2.75 | 2.80 ± 0.05, 2.73–2.86 | - | 3.01 | 3.10 | 2.59 | - |
C1C1W | 3.22 | 3.28 | 3.11, 3.01, 3.21 | 3.21 ± 0.08, 3.06–3.28 | 3.18 | 3.63 | 3.39 | 3.21 | 3.18 |
M3M3W | 4.74 | 4.62 | 4.60, 4.61, 4.59 | 4.67 ± 0.04, 4.62–4.74 | - | 4.93 | 4.88 | 4.62 | - |
MDL | 8.76 | 8.75 | 8.32, 8.21, 8.43 | 8.75 ± 0.13, 8.51–8.91 | 8.42 | - | - | - | 8.59 |
ML | 8.41 | 8.42 | 8.12, 8.09, 8.15 | 8.49 ± 0.13, 8.34–8.69 | - | 9.30/9.94 | 9.31 | 9.55 | - |
CPH | 2.86 | 2.93 | 2.64, 2.52, 2.76 | 2.83 ± 0.09, 2.69–2.93 | 3.06 | 3.51 | 3.32 | 2.86 | 2.87 |
CM3L | 5.03 | 4.93 | 4.76, 4.81, 4.71 | 4.93 ± 0.05, 4.88–5.03 | 4.36 | 5.08 | 5.13 | 4.89 | 4.64 |
IM3L | 5.48 | 5.56 | 5.34, 5.32, 5.36 | 5.57 ± 0.09, 5.46–5.70 | - | - | - | - | - |
CP4L | 2.01 | 1.92 | 1.88, 1.85, 1.91 | 1.92 ± 0.06, 1.85–2.01 | - | 1.83 | - | 1.82 | - |
M1M3L | 3.34 | 3.42 | 3.20, 3.16, 3.24 | 3.36 ± 0.05, 3.29–3.42 | - | 3.33 | - | - | - |
Size | FA | STOTL | GTL | |
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Murina yuanyang sp. nov. (n = 7) | Small | 27.66–30.51 | 13.31–14.07 | 13.44–14.16 |
M. beelzebub, holotype Csorba et al. [6] | Medium | 33.7 | 16.54 | |
M. bicolor Kuo et al. [8] (n = 8) | Large | 37.2–41.6 | - | 18.00–19.54 |
M. fanjingshanensis He et al. [20] (n = 3) | Large | 40.60–41.44 | - | 18.39–19.05 |
M. ryukyuana Maeda and Matsumura [32] (n = 4) | Medium | 35.5–37.0 | - | 18.30–18.65 |
M. tenebrosa Kuo et al. [8] | Medium | 33.8 | - | 16.81 |
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Mou, X.; Qian, Y.; Li, M.; Li, B.; Luo, X.; Li, S. A New Species of Murina (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) from Yunnan, China. Animals 2024, 14, 2371. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani14162371
Mou X, Qian Y, Li M, Li B, Luo X, Li S. A New Species of Murina (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) from Yunnan, China. Animals. 2024; 14(16):2371. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani14162371
Chicago/Turabian StyleMou, Xin, Yishun Qian, Mei Li, Biao Li, Xiong Luo, and Song Li. 2024. "A New Species of Murina (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) from Yunnan, China" Animals 14, no. 16: 2371. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani14162371