Hipposideros lylei
O. Thomas, 1913
Shield-faced 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
Thomas, O. 1913-07-01. Some new Ferae from Asia and Africa. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8)12(67):88-92.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22099575Original name as described
Hipposideros lylei
Other common names
Shield-faced Roundleaf Bat · Shield-faced Leaf-nosed Bat
Type material
BMNH:Mamm:1913.4.18.3
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/67763d87-afb5-43e0-a028-3fa43bec0d28Type locality
"Chiengdao Cave, 50 miles [= 80 km] north of Chiengmai [= Chiang Mai, northern Thailand]. Alt. 350 m."
Biogeographic realm
Indomalaya
Country distribution
China · Myanmar · Thailand · Vietnam · Laos? · Malaysia
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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