Hipposideros turpis
Bangs, 1901
Lesser Round-leaf Bat
Taxonomy
Subclass | : Theria |
Infraclass | : Placentalia |
Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
Order | : Chiroptera |
Suborder | : Pteropodiformes |
Superfamily | : Rhinolophoidea |
Family | : Hipposideridae |
Genus | : Hipposideros |
Species status
Authority citation
Bangs, O. 1901. Notes on a small collection of mammals from the Liu Kiu Islands. The American Naturalist 35(415):561-562.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42539590Original name as described
Hipposideros turpis
Other common names
Lesser Great Leaf-nosed Bat · Lesser Roundleaf Bat · Lesser Leaf-nosed Bat
Type material
MCZ:Mamm:10003
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Mamm:10003Type locality
"Ishigaki Island, southern group of Liu Kiu Islands," Japan.
Biogeographic realm
Palearctic
Country distribution
Japan
Taxonomy notes
previously included H. alongensis and H. pendleburyi
Taxonomy notes citation
Thong, V. D., Puechmaille, S. J., Denzinger, A., Bates, P. J., Dietz, C., Csorba, G., ... & Schintzler, H. U. (2012). Systematics of the Hipposideros turpis complex and a description of a new subspecies from Vietnam. Mammal Review, 42(2), 166-192.
IUCN Red List status
Endangered
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