Rhinolophus maendeleo

Kock, Csorba, & K. M. Howell, 2000

Maendeleo 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

Kock, D., Csorba, G. and Howell, K.M. 2000. _Rhinolophus maendeleo_ n. sp. from Tanzania, a horseshoe bat noteworthy for its systematics and biogeography. Senckenbergiana biologica 80(1-2):233-239.

Authority publication link

http://www.hunbat.hu/html/publikaciok_link/cikkek/east-asia/Rhinolophus_maendeleo_from_Tanzania.pdf

Original name as described

Rhinolophus maendeleo

Other common names

Tanzanian Horseshoe Bat

Type material

SMF:MAMM:79643

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Amboni Cave Forest, 05°05'S–39°02'E, 0–80 m, Mkulumuzi River Gorge, 2.5 km W of Tanga, Tanga Distr., NE-Tanzania."

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropic

Country distribution

Tanzania · Mozambique

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004708

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 maendeleo

Kock, Csorba, & K. M. Howell, 2000

Family

Rhinolophidae

Root name

maendeleo

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

SMF:MAMM:79643

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

234

Authority publication

Senckenbergiana biologica

Name usages

  1. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  2. Monadjem, Schoeman, Reside, Pio, Stoffberg, Bayliss, Cotterill, Curran, Kopp & Taylor (2010:379) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/1775)
  3. Happold & Happold (2013:343) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/27624)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #44783) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #44783) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  6. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:281) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004708) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  8. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/44783/22067758) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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