Asellia tridens

(É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1813)

Geoffroy's Trident Round-leaf Bat

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Chiroptera
Suborder : Pteropodiformes
Superfamily : Rhinolophoidea
Family : Hipposideridae
Genus : Asellia

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, É. 1813-03. Description des mammifères qui se trouvent en Égypte. Pp. 99–144 in Anonymous. 1818. Description de l'Égypte, ou Recueil des observations et des recherches qui ont été faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition de l'Armée française, publié par les ordres de sa Majesté l'Empéreur Napoléon le Grand. Histoire naturelle. Tome second. Imprimerie Impériale, Paris, 752 pp.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15953719

Original name as described

Rhinolophus tridens

Other common names

Geoffroy's Trident Bat · Geoffroy's Trident Leaf-nosed Bat

Type material

MNHN-ZM-MO-1986-1068

Type kind

lectotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1986-1068

Type locality

near Luxor, Egypt.

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropic · Palearctic

Country distribution

Senegal · Gambia · Mauritania · Mali · Morocco · Burkina Faso · Algeria · Tunisia · Niger · Libya · Chad · Sudan · South Sudan · Ethiopia · Somalia · Eritrea · Djibouti · Egypt · Israel · Palestine · Jordan · Lebanon? · Saudi Arabia · Oman · Yemen · United Arab Emirates? · Qatar? · Kuwait? · Iraq · Syria · Iran · Afghanistan · Pakistan

Taxonomy notes

previously included A. italosomalica

Taxonomy notes citation

Benda, P., Vallo, P., & Reiter, A. (2011). Taxonomic revision of the genus Asellia (Chiroptera: Hipposideridae) with a description of a new species from southern Arabia. Acta Chiropterologica, 13(2), 245-270.

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004559

Country distribution map

The map below provides a general overview. Most species inhabit only specific regions within countries. Known distribution is shown in green and predicted distribution is in yellow. Hover over the highlighted regions to see the country name.

Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Rhinolophus tridens

(É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1813)

Family

Hipposideridae

Root name

tridens

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNHN-ZM-MO-1986-1068

Type kind

lectotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1986-1068

Authority page

130

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15953719

Authority publication

Paris

Name usages

  1. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (1813:130, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15953719) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38609)
  2. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (1813:260, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3553697) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68392)
  3. Wiedemann (1818:116, 120, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14282525, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14282529) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69431)
  4. Wiedemann (1818:120, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14282529) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69431)
  5. Desmarest (1821:126, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39523890) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34459)
  6. Schinz (1821:167, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51528924) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37604)
  7. Lesson (1827:82, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54207550) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36839)
  8. Desmarest (1827:368, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25310539) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67438)
  9. Fischer (1829:136) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59856)
  10. Temminck (1834:19, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13473233) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67812)
  11. Temminck (1835:19) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59642)
  12. Lesson (1842:33) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)

Hipposideros tridens

(J. E. Gray, 1831)

Family

Hipposideridae

Root name

tridens

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

38

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49831380

Authority publication

Zoological Miscellany

Name usages

  1. Gray (1831:38, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49831380) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34765)
  2. Gray (1838:493, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40026396) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34750)
  3. Matschie (1895:22, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14835415) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67260)

Phyllorhina tridens

(Giebel, 1855)

Family

Hipposideridae

Root name

tridens

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

987

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45549178

Authority publication

Leipzig

Name usages

  1. Giebel (1855:987, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45549178) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38563)
  2. Murray (1866:345, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15580341) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39798)
  3. Peters (1871:314, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36627564) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/66510)
  4. Rochebrune (1883:94, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26187547) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/43667)

Phyllorhina tridens var. murraiana

(J. Anderson, 1881)

Family

Hipposideridae

Root name

murraiana

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

113

Authority publication

Calcutta

Hipposiderus tridens

(Yerbury & O. Thomas, 1895)

Family

Hipposideridae

Root name

tridens

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

546

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30983545

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Name usages

Yerbury & Thomas (1895:546, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30983545) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/15197)

Asellia tridens diluta

Andersen, 1918

Family

Hipposideridae

Root name

diluta

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1912.11.14.2

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/89fa09a1-8705-4c4f-8e99-89d86646cd25

Authority page

379

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22103262

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Koopman (1994:68) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/58061)
  2. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Asellia tridens

S. S. Flower, 1932

Family

Hipposideridae

Root name

tridens

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

379

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Name usages

  1. Flower (1932:379) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/14201)
  2. Tate (1941:4) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/2120)
  3. Nader (1975:338) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67725)
  4. Corbet & Hill (1980:52) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  5. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:136) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  6. Corbet & Hill (1991:57) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63070)
  7. Koopman (1993:170) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69007)
  8. Koopman (1994:67) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/58061)
  9. Yalden, Largen, Kock & Hillman (1996:87) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36072)
  10. Bates & Harrison (1997:104) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/27903)
  11. Kock, Barnett, Fahr & Ems (2002:86) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/49394)
  12. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  13. Benda, Vallo & Reiter (2011:261) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/2193)
  14. Benda, Faizolâhi, Andreas, Obuch, Reiter, Ševčík, Uhrin, Vallo & Ashrafi (2012:257) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/25233)
  15. Happold & Happold (2013:362) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/27624)
  16. Benda, Spitzenberger, Hanák, Andreas, Reiter, Ševčík, Šmíd & Uhrin (2014:33) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/25234)
  17. Benda & Gaisler (2015:308) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/29223)
  18. Simmons, Seiffert & Gunnell (2016:42, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/57673368) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/29148)
  19. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #2154) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  20. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #2154) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  21. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:229) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  22. Mensoor (2021:46) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59172)
  23. Mensoor (2021:46) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59172)
  24. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004559) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  25. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/80221529/21975715) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Asellia tridens pallida

P. Laurent, 1937

Family

Hipposideridae

Root name

pallida

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNHN (number not known)

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

111

Authority publication

Mammalia

Name usages

Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Asellia tridens murriana

Tate, 1941

Family

Hipposideridae

Root name

murriana

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

4

Authority publication

American Museum Novitates

Name usages

Tate (1941:4) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/2120)

Asellia tridens tridens

Nader, 1975

Family

Hipposideridae

Root name

tridens

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

338

Authority publication

Journal of Zoology, London

Name usages

  1. Nader (1975:338) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67725)
  2. Koopman (1994:68) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/58061)
  3. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  4. Benda, Vallo & Reiter (2011:261) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/2193)
  5. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:229) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

A. t. murraiana

Koopman, 1994

Family

Hipposideridae

Root name

murraiana

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

68

Authority publication

Berlin

Name usages

  1. Koopman (1994:68) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/58061)
  2. Kock, Barnett, Fahr & Ems (2002:86) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/49394)
  3. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  4. Benda, Vallo & Reiter (2011:261) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/2193)
  5. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:229) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

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