Rhinolophus yonghoiseni
Volleth & K.-G. Heller in Volleth, F. A. A. Khan, S. Müller, R. J. Baker, Arenas-Viveros, Stevens, Trifonov, Liehr, K.-G. Heller, & Sotero-Caio, 2021
Yong Hoi Sen's Woolly 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
Volleth, M., Khan, F.A.A., Müller, S., Baker, R.J., Arenas-Viveros, D., Stevens, R.D., Trifonov, V., Liehr, T., Heller, K.-G. and Sotero-Caio, C.G. 2021-07-09. Cytogenetic investigations in Bornean Rhinolophoidea revealed cryptic diversity in _Rhinolophus sedulus_ entailing classification of Peninsular Malaysia specimens as a new species. Acta Chiropterologica 23(1):1-20.
Authority publication link
https://doi.org/10.3161/15081109ACC2021.23.1.001Original name as described
Rhinolophus yonghoiseni
Type material
SMF:MAMM:89139
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
"the vicinity of the Ulu Gombak Field Studies Centre (3°19’29’’N, 101°45’12’’E), Selangor, Malaysia."
Biogeographic realm
Indomalaya
Country distribution
Malaysia · Singapore?
Taxonomy notes
recently described based on populations previously attributed to R. sedulus
Taxonomy notes citation
Volleth, M., Khan, F. A., Müller, S., Baker, R. J., Arenas-Viveros, D., Stevens, R. D., ... & Sotero-Caio, C. G. (2021). Cytogenetic investigations in Bornean Rhinolophoidea revealed cryptic diversity in Rhinolophus sedulus entailing classification of Peninsular Malaysia specimens as a new species. Acta Chiropterologica, 23(1), 1-20.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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