Rhinolophus euryotis

Temminck, 1835

New Guinea Broad-eared 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

Temminck, C.J. 1835. Livraison 1. Pp. 1–48 in Temminck, C.J. 1835-1841. Monographies de Mammalogie. Tome second. C. C. van der Hoek, Leiden, 392 pp.

Authority publication link

https://archive.org/details/monographiedema00temmgoog

Original name as described

Rhinolophus euryotis

Other common names

Broad-eared Horseshoe Bat · New Guinea Horseshoe Bat

Type material

RMNH.MAM.35195.a, RMNH.MAM.35195.b, RMNH.MAM.35196, RMNH.MAM.35197, RMNH.MAM.35198, RMNH.MAM.35199, RMNH.MAM.35200, RMNH.MAM.35201, RMNH.MAM.35203, RMNH.MAM.35204, RMNH.MAM.35205, RMNH.MAM.35206, RMNH.MAM.35207, RMNH.MAM.35208, RMNH.MAM.35209, RMNH.MAM.35210, ZMB 381, ZMB 382, ZMB 2573

Type kind

syntypes

Type specimen URI

https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35195.a https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35195.b https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35196 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35197 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35198 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35199 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35200 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35201 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35203 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35204 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35205 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35206 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35207 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35208 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35209 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35210

Type locality

Ambon Island, Molucca Islands, Indonesia.

Biogeographic realm

Australasia

Country distribution

Indonesia · Papua New Guinea

Taxonomy notes

previously included R. tatar

Taxonomy notes citation

Patrick, L.E., McCulloch, E.S., Ruedas, L.A. 2013. Systematics and biogeography of the arcuate horseshoe bat species complex (Chiroptera, Rhinolophidae). Zoologica Scripta. doi: 10.1111/zsc.12026.

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004683

Country distribution map

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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 euryotis timidus

Andersen, 1905

Family

Rhinolophidae

Root name

timidus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1860.1.10.5

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/ee169a08-7e03-4be8-9499-e45054345755

Authority page

285

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19214924

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:318) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

Rhinolophus euryotis praestans

Andersen, 1905

Family

Rhinolophidae

Root name

praestans

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1899.12.4.4

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/d3c7577e-60e1-427b-a768-ebf73dec0e46

Authority page

286

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19214925

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:318) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

Rhinolophus euryotis burius

Hinton, 1925

Family

Rhinolophidae

Root name

burius

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1925.6.5.22

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/99feca2e-7f7c-4aad-a575-7bbfc6f6e2e9

Authority page

256

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:318) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

Rhinolophus euryotis aruensis

Andersen, 1907

Family

Rhinolophidae

Root name

aruensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MSNG (number not known)

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

35

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7931471

Authority publication

Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale di Genova

Name usages

  1. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:318) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

Rhinolophus euryotis

Temminck, 1835

Family

Rhinolophidae

Root name

euryotis

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

RMNH.MAM.35195.a, RMNH.MAM.35195.b, RMNH.MAM.35196, RMNH.MAM.35197, RMNH.MAM.35198, RMNH.MAM.35199, RMNH.MAM.35200, RMNH.MAM.35201, RMNH.MAM.35203, RMNH.MAM.35204, RMNH.MAM.35205, RMNH.MAM.35206, RMNH.MAM.35207, RMNH.MAM.35208, RMNH.MAM.35209, RMNH.MAM.35210, ZMB 381, ZMB 382, ZMB 2573

Type kind

syntypes

Type specimen URI

https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35195.a https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35195.b https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35196 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35197 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35198 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35199 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35200 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35201 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35203 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35204 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35205 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35206 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35207 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35208 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35209 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.35210

Authority page

26

Authority publication

Leiden

Name usages

  1. Lesson (1842:36) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)
  2. Corbet & Hill (1980:48) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  3. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:143, 144) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  4. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #19540) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #19540) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  7. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:318) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  8. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004683) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  9. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/84372418/209537830) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Rhinolophus euryotis euryotis

Simmons, 2005

Family

Rhinolophidae

Root name

euryotis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:318) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)

Rhinolophus euryotis praestens

Simmons, 2005

Family

Rhinolophidae

Root name

praestens

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

355

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

Simmons (2005:355) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)

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