Hipposideros curtus
G. M. Allen, 1921
Short-tailed Round-leaf Bat
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
| Order | : Chiroptera |
| Suborder | : Pteropodiformes |
| Superfamily | : Rhinolophoidea |
| Family | : Hipposideridae |
| Genus | : Hipposideros |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005
Authority citation
Allen, G.M. 1921. A new horseshoe bat from West Africa. Revue zoologique africaine 9(2):193-196.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11299924Original name as described
Hipposideros curtus
Other common names
Short-tailed Roundleaf Bat · Short-tailed Leaf-nosed Bat
Type material
MCZ:Mamm:19305
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Mamm:19305Type locality
Sakbayeme, Cameroon.
Biogeographic realm
Afrotropic
Country distribution
Nigeria · Cameroon · Equatorial Guinea
IUCN Red List status
Endangered
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