Hipposideros hypophyllus

Kock & Bhat, 1994

Kolar 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

Kock, D. and Bhat, H.R. 1994-04-15. _Hipposideros hypophyllus_ n. sp. of the _H. bicolor_-group from peninsular India (Mammalia: Chiroptera: Hipposideridae). Senckenbergiana biologica 73(1-2):25-31.

Original name as described

Hipposideros hypophyllus

Other common names

Kolar Roundleaf Bat · Leafletted Leaf-nosed Bat

Type material

SMF:MAMM:78338

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Hanumanahalli village, 15 km E of Kolar Town, 13°09'N–78°07'E, Kolar Distr[ict]., Bangalore Region, Karnataka, India."

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

India

IUCN Red List status

Critically Endangered

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004605

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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.

Hipposideros hypophyllus

Kock & Bhat, 1994

Family

Hipposideridae

Root name

hypophyllus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

SMF:MAMM:78338

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

26

Authority publication

Senckenbergiana biologica

Name usages

  1. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  2. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #10138) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #10138) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  4. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:255) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004605) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  6. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/10138/22092730) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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