Rhinolophus euryale

J. H. Blasius, 1853

Mediterranean 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

Arch. Naturgesch., vol. 19, 1, 49

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2415616

Original name as described

Rhinolophus euryale

Type locality

Milan, Italy.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

Morocco · Algeria · Tunisia · Portugal · Spain · France · Italy · Slovakia · Hungary · Slovenia · Croatia · Bosnia and Herzegovina · Montenegro · Albania · Serbia · Kosovo · North Macedonia · Greece · Romania · Bulgaria · Turkey · Cyprus? · Lebanon · Israel · Palestine · Jordan · Syria · Russia · Armenia · Georgia · Azerbaijan · Iraq · Iran · Turkmenistan?

IUCN Red List status

Near Threatened

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004682

Country distribution map

The map below provides a general overview. Most species inhabit only specific regions within countries. Known distribution is shown in green and predicted distribution is in yellow. Hover over the highlighted regions to see the country name.

Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Rhinolophus euryale praeglacialis

Kormos, 1934

Family

Rhinolophidae

Root name

praeglacialis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

HNHM V.61.1405

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

313

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50722529

Authority publication

Földtani Közlöny

Rhinolophus euryale nordmanni

Satunin, 1912

Family

Rhinolophidae

Root name

nordmanni

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZIN S. 8617

Type kind

lectotype

Authority page

47

Authority publication

Записки Кавказского отдела Русского географического общества

Name usages

Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Euryalus toscanus

(Andersen & Matschie, 1904)

Family

Rhinolophidae

Root name

toscanus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZMB 12960

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

77

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7674091

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin

Name usages

Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Euryalus atlanticus

(Andersen & Matschie, 1904)

Family

Rhinolophidae

Root name

atlanticus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZMB 12963

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

77

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7674091

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin

Name usages

Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Euryalus Cabrerae

(Andersen & Matschie, 1904)

Family

Rhinolophidae

Root name

cabrerae

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZMB 12964

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

78

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7674090

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin

Name usages

Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Rhinolophus euryale euryale

Simmons, 2005

Family

Rhinolophidae

Root name

euryale

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

Rhinolophus euryale

J. H. Blasius, 1853

Family

Rhinolophidae

Root name

euryale

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

49

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2415616

Authority publication

Archiv für Naturgeschichte

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:48) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:143) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  3. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  4. Happold & Happold (2013:325) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/27624)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #19516) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #19516) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  7. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:288) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  8. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004682) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  9. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/19516/21971185) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Rhinolophus algirus

Loche, 1867

Family

Rhinolophidae

Root name

algirus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

83

Authority publication

book

Name usages

Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

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