Rhinolophus horaceki
Benda & Vallo, 2012
Horacek's 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
Benda, P. and Vallo, P. 2012. New look on the geographical variation in _Rhinolophus clivosus_ with description of a new horseshoe bat species from Cyrenaica, Libya. Vespertilio 16:69-96.
Authority publication link
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/292293835_New_look_on_the_geographical_variation_in_Rhinolophus_clivosus_with_description_of_a_new_horseshoe_bat_species_from_Cyrenaica_LibyaOriginal name as described
Rhinolophus horaceki
Type material
NMPr 49880
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
"Wadi Darnah, 32° 42' 06" N, 22° 36' 40" E, ca. 6 km S of Darnah, Darnah Dist., Cyrenaica, Libya."
Biogeographic realm
Palearctic · Afrotropic
Country distribution
Libya
Taxonomy notes
recently described
Taxonomy notes citation
Benda, P., and P. Vallo. 2012. New look on the geographical variation in Rhinolophus clivosus with description of a new horseshoe bat species from Cyrenaica, Libya. Vespertilio 16: 69-96.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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