Rhinolophus proconsulis

J. Edwards Hill, 1959

Bornean 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

Hill, J.E. 1959-12-31. Bats from limestone caves of Sarawak. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (13)2(14):85-91.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.1080/00222935908651030

Original name as described

Rhinolophus arcuatus proconsulis

Other common names

Proconsul's Horseshoe Bat

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1959.12

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Bungoh Cave, Bau, 1st. Division, Sarawak," Borneo, Malaysia.

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Malaysia · Indonesia?

Taxonomy notes

split from R. arcuatus

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, 42(6), 553-590.

IUCN Red List status

Endangered

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