Hipposideros galeritus
Cantor, 1846
Cantor's Leaf-nosed 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
Cantor, T. 1846. Catalogue of Mammalia inhabiting the Malayan Peninsula and islands. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 15:171-203.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40122720Original name as described
Hipposideros galeritus
Other common names
Cantor's Roundleaf Bat
Type material
BMNH:Mamm:1879.11.21.85
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/ad279622-837f-48e8-9c25-0f9927e4decfType locality
"Pinang [= Penang]," Malaysia.
Biogeographic realm
Indomalaya
Country distribution
India · Bangladesh · Sri Lanka · Myanmar? · Laos · Vietnam · Cambodia · Thailand · Malaysia · Indonesia · Brunei
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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