Northern Long-eared Myotis (Myotis septentrionalis) wildspecies.ca

Sensitive

Present in regions

Migratory species: Unknown

Taxonomic group:

Mammals

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Common Names

English common name:

Northern Long-eared Myotis

French common name:

Chauve-souris nordique

Year	English common name	French common name
2000	Northern Myotis	Vespertilion nordique
2005	Northern Long-eared Myotis	Vespertilion nordique
2010	Northern Long-eared Myotis	Chauve-souris nordique
2015	Northern Long-eared Myotis	Chauve-souris nordique
2020	Northern Long-eared Myotis	Chauve-souris nordique

Source: iNaturalist

Scientific Names

Higher Classification:

Superkingdom

EUKARYOTA

Kingdom

ANIMALIA

Subkingdom

BILATERIA

Infrakingdom

DEUTEROSTOMIA

Phylum

Chordata

Subphylum

Vertebrata

Infraphylum

Gnathostomata

Superclass

Tetrapoda

Class

Mammalia

Subclass

Theria

Infraclass

Eutheria

Year	Scientific name	Family	Order
2000	Myotis septentrionalis	Vespertilionidae	Chiroptera
2005	Myotis septentrionalis	Vespertilionidae	Chiroptera
2010	Myotis septentrionalis	Vespertilionidae	Chiroptera
2015	Myotis septentrionalis	Vespertilionidae	Chiroptera
2020	Myotis septentrionalis	Vespertilionidae	Chiroptera

Priority Score

This species is not designated as may be at risk

Trends in rounded national ranks

Year	Rounded National Rank	Description of the change	Reason for change	Notes
2000	Vulnerable
2005	Apparently Secure	Reduced level of risk.	Procedural change.
2010	Apparently Secure
2015	Vulnerable	Increased level of risk.	Biological change in the population size, distribution, or threats of the species.	Declines associated with the white nose syndrome
2020	Imperiled	Increased level of risk.	New interpretation of same information.	Assessed by COSEWIC as endangered

Original Ranks:

Canada
2000	Sensitive - 3
2005	Secure - 4
2010	Secure - 4
2015	Vulnerable - N2N4B,NNRN,NNRM
2020	Imperiled - N2N3B,N2N3N,NUM

Yukon
2000	Not Present
2005	May Be At Risk - 2
2010	Sensitive - 3
2015	Critically Imperiled - S1S2B,SNRM
2020	Critically Imperiled - S1S2B

Northwest Territories
2000	Undetermined - 5
2005	Undetermined - 5
2010	Undetermined - 5
2015	Imperiled - S2?B,SNRN,SNRM
2020	Imperiled - S2?

Nunavut
2000	Undetermined - 5
2005	Not Present
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

British Columbia
2000	May Be At Risk - 2
2005	May Be At Risk - 2
2010	May Be At Risk - 2
2015	Vulnerable - S3S4B,SNRM
2020	Imperiled - S2S3

Alberta
2000	May Be At Risk - 2
2005	May Be At Risk - 2
2010	May Be At Risk - 2
2015	Imperiled - S2S3B,SNRN,SNRM
2020	Imperiled - S2S3B,SNRN,SNRM

Saskatchewan
2000	Undetermined - 5
2005	Secure - 4
2010	Secure - 4
2015	Vulnerable - S3B,SNRM
2020	Imperiled - S2S3B,SNRM

Manitoba
2000	Sensitive - 3
2005	Sensitive - 3
2010	Sensitive - 3
2015	Apparently Secure - S4
2020	Imperiled - S2S3B,S2S3N

Ontario
2000	Sensitive - 3
2005	Sensitive - 3
2010	Sensitive - 3
2015	Imperiled - S2?B,SNRN,SNRM
2020	Imperiled - S2?

Quebec
2000	Secure - 4
2005	Secure - 4
2010	Secure - 4
2015	Critically Imperiled - S1
2020	Critically Imperiled - S1

New Brunswick
2000	Sensitive - 3
2005	Sensitive - 3
2010	Sensitive - 3
2015	Critically Imperiled - S1
2020	Critically Imperiled - S1

Nova Scotia
2000	Sensitive - 3
2005	Sensitive - 3
2010	Sensitive - 3
2015	Critically Imperiled - S1
2020	Critically Imperiled - S1

Prince Edward Island
2000	Undetermined - 5
2005	Sensitive - 3
2010	Sensitive - 3
2015	Critically Imperiled - S1B,SNRM
2020	Critically Imperiled - S1B,SNRM

Newfoundland and Labrador
2000	Sensitive - 3
2005	Sensitive - 3
2010	Secure - 4
2015
2020

Labrador
2000
2005
2010
2015	Imperiled - S2S3
2020	Imperiled - S1S3

Newfoundland
2000
2005
2010
2015	Imperiled - S2S3
2020	Imperiled - S1S3

Pacific Ocean
2000	Not Present
2005	Not Present
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Western Arctic Ocean
2000	Not Present
2005	Not Present
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Eastern Arctic Ocean
2000	Not Present
2005	Not Present
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Atlantic Ocean
2000	Not Present
2005	Not Present
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present