Hipposideros maggietaylorae

J. D. Smith & J. Edwards Hill, 1981

Maggie Taylor'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
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Smith, J.D. and Hill, J.E. 1981. A new species and subspecies of bat of _Hipposideros bicolor_-group from Papua New Guinea, and the systematic status of _Hipposideros calcaratus_ and _Hipposideros cupidus_ (Mammalia: Chiroptera: Hipposideridae). Contributions in Science 331:1-19.

Original name as described

Hipposideros maggietaylorae

Other common names

Maggie Taylor's Roundleaf Bat · Maggie Taylor's Leaf-nosed Bat

Type material

LACM:Mamm:66433

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Lengmebung Cave, 1.3 km south and 3 km east Lakuramau Plantation, 80 m, New Ireland Island, New Ireland Prov[ince]., Papua New Guinea (lat. 2° 54'S long. 151° 16'E)."

Biogeographic realm

Australasia

Country distribution

Indonesia · Papua New Guinea

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

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