Hipposideros griffini

Vu Dinh Thong, Puechmaille, Denzinger, Dietz, Csorba, P. J. J. Bates, E. C. Teeling, & Schnitzler, 2012

Griffin's 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

Authority citation

Thong, V.D., Puechmaille, S.J., Denzinger, A., Dietz, C., Csorba, G., Bates, P.J.J., Teeling, E.C. and Schnitzler, H.-U. 2012-02-16. A new species of Hipposideros (Chiroptera: Hipposideridae) from Vietnam. Journal of Mammalogy 93(1):1-11.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.1644/11-MAMM-A-073.1

Original name as described

Hipposideros griffini

Other common names

Griffin's Roundleaf Bat · Griffin's Leaf-nosed Bat

Type material

IEBR-T.200809.12

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Cat Ba National Park, Cat Ba Island, Ha Long Bay, Vietnam, 20°48'N, 107°01'E, 248 m above sea level (m a.s.l.)."

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Vietnam

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

Thong, V. D., Puechmaille, S. J., Denzinger, A., Dietz, C., Csorba, G., Bates, P. J., ... & Schnitzler, H. U. (2012). A new species of Hipposideros (Chiroptera: Hipposideridae) from Vietnam. Journal of Mammalogy, 93(1), 1-11.

IUCN Red List status

Near Threatened

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