Rhinolophus perditus
Andersen, 1918
Yaeyama Horseshoe Bat
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
| Order | : Chiroptera |
| Suborder | : Pteropodiformes |
| Superfamily | : Rhinolophoidea |
| Family | : Rhinolophidae |
| Genus | : Rhinolophus |
Species status
Authority citation
Andersen, K.C. 1918-10-01. Diagnoses of new bats of the families Rhinolophidae and Megadermatidae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9)2(10):374-384.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22103259Original name as described
Rhinolophus perditus
Other common names
Lost Horseshoe Bat · Ryukyu Horseshoe Bat · Yaeyama Little Horseshoe Bat · Imaizumi's Horseshoe Bat
Type material
BMNH:Mamm:1905.11.3.15
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/7e9ae616-80e3-40e8-a76d-620f514bd499Type locality
"Ishigaki, southern Liu-Kiu [= Ryukyu Islands]," Japan.
Biogeographic realm
Palearctic
Country distribution
Japan
Taxonomy notes
split from R. cornutus; may include imaizumi, but the species is tentatively retained here following Cirranello and Simmons Bat Database
Taxonomy notes citation
Wu, Y., Motokawa, M., Harada, M., Thong, V. D., Lin, L. K., & Li, Y. C. (2012). Morphometric variation in the pusillus group of the genus Rhinolophus (Mammalia: Chiroptera: Rhinolophidae) in East Asia. Zoological science, 29(6), 396-402.
IUCN Red List status
Endangered
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