Rhinolophus borneensis

W. C. H. Peters, 1861

Bornean Horseshoe Bat

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Chiroptera
Suborder : Pteropodiformes
Superfamily : Rhinolophoidea
Family : Rhinolophidae
Genus : Rhinolophus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Peters, W.C.H. 1861. Hr. W. Peters berichtet über die von Hrn. F. Jagor bisher auf Malacca, Borneo, Java und den Philippinen gesammelten Säugethiere aus den Ordnungen der Halbaffen, Pelzflatterer und Flederthiere. Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1861:706-712.

Original name as described

Rhinolophus Borneensis

Type material

ZMB 2533.1, ZMB 2533.2

Type kind

syntypes

Type locality

"Labuan [Island], Borneo," Malaysia.

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Indonesia · Malaysia · Brunei

Taxonomy notes

previously included R. chaseni

Taxonomy notes citation

Francis, C. M., & Barrett, P. (2008). A field guide to the mammals of South-East Asia. New Holland Publishers.

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

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