Hipposideros nicobarulae
G. S. Miller, 1902
Nicobar Leaf-nosed Bat
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
| Order | : Chiroptera |
| Suborder | : Pteropodiformes |
| Superfamily | : Rhinolophoidea |
| Family | : Hipposideridae |
| Genus | : Hipposideros |
Species status
Authority citation
Miller, G.S., Jr. 1902-05-29. The mammals of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 24(1269):751-795.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15782663Original name as described
Hipposideros nicobarulae
Other common names
Nicobar Roundleaf Bat
Type material
USNM:MAMM:111874
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3a4e74cb3-3592-4a54-9e13-39c97f2565c5Type locality
"Little Nicobar Island," India.
Biogeographic realm
Indomalaya
Country distribution
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Taxonomy notes
split from H. ater
Taxonomy notes citation
Douangboubpha, B., Bumrungsri, S., Satasook, C., Soisook, P., Hla Bu, S. S., Aul, B., ... & Bates, P. J. (2011). A new species of small Hipposideros (Chiroptera: Hipposideridae) from Myanmar and a revaluation of the taxon H. nicobarulae Miller, 1902 from the Nicobar Islands. Acta Chiropterologica, 13(1), 61-78.
IUCN Red List status
Endangered
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