Rhinolophus francisi

Soisook, Struebig, P. J. J. Bates, & Portela Miguez in Soisook, Struebig, Noerfahmy, H. Bernard, Maryanto, Chen Shiangfan, Rossiter, Kuo Haochih, Deshpande, P. J. J. Bates, D. Sykes, & Portela Miguez, 2015

Francis's Woolly 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

Authority citation

Soisook, P., Struebig, M.J., Noerfahmy, S., Bernard, H., Maryanto, I., Chen, S.-f., Rossiter, S.J., Kuo, H.-C., Deshpande, K., Bates, P.J.J., Sykes, D. and Portela Miguez, R. 2015-06. Description of a new species of the _Rhinolophus trifoliatus_-group (Chiroptera: Rhinolophidae) from Southeast Asia. Acta Chiropterologica 17(1):21-36.

Original name as described

Rhinolophus francisi

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1984.1970

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Gunung Trus Madi, Sabah, Malaysia (approx. 5°34'N, 116°29'E), at an elevation of about 1,600 m a.s.l."

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Malaysia · Indonesia · Thailand

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

Soisook, P., Struebig, M. J., Noerfahmy, S., Bernard, H., Maryanto, I., Chen, S. F., ... & Sykes, D. (2015). Description of a new species of the Rhinolophus trifoliatus-group (Chiroptera: Rhinolophidae) from Southeast Asia. Acta Chiropterologica, 17(1), 21-36.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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