Rhinolophus siamensis

Gyldenstolpe, 1917

Thai 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

Kungliga Svenska VetenskAkad. Handl., vol. 57, 12

Original name as described

Rhinolophus macrotis siamensis

Other common names

Siamese Horseshoe Bat

Type locality

"Doi Par Sakeng, Northwestern Siam [= Thailand]."

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya · Palearctic

Country distribution

China · Thailand · Laos · Vietnam

Taxonomy notes

includes the recently described huananus

Taxonomy notes citation

Wu, Y., Motokawa, M., & Harada, M. (2008). A new species of horseshoe bat of the genus Rhinolophus from China (Chiroptera: Rhinolophidae). Zoological Science, 25(4), 438-443. · Zhang, L., Sun, K., Liu, T., Zhao, H., Csorba, G., Jin, L., ... & Feng, J. (2018). Multilocus phylogeny and species delimitation within the philippinensis group (Chiroptera: Rhinolophidae). Zoologica Scripta, 47(6), 655-672.

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

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