Hipposideros kunzi

S. W. Murray, F. A. A. Khan, Kingston, Zubaid, & P. Campbell, 2018

Kunz'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

Authority citation

Murray, S.W., Khan, F.A.A., Kingston, T., Zubaid, A. and Campbell, P. 2018-06. A new species in the _Hipposideros bicolor_ group (Chiroptera: Hipposideridae) from Peninsular Malaysia. Acta Chiropterologica 20(1):1-29.

Original name as described

Hipposideros kunzi

Other common names

Kunz's Bicolored Leaf-nosed Bat · Kunz's Bicolored Roundleaf Bat

Type material

TTU 108222

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Bukit Rengit, Krau Wildlife Reserve, Pahang, Peninsular Malaysia (… 03°35'45.6"N, 102°10'59.0"E — approximate elevation 72 m)."

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Thailand · Malaysia

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

Murray, S. W., Khan, F. A., Kingston, T., Zubaid, A., & Campbell, P. (2018). A new species in the Hipposideros bicolor group (Chiroptera: Hipposideridae) from Peninsular Malaysia. Acta chiropterologica, 20(1), 1-29.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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