Rhinolophus namuli
Curran, Kopp, Ruedi, & Bayliss, 2022
Namuli 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
Curran, M., Kopp, M., Ruedi, M. and Bayliss, J. 2022-08-18. A new species of horseshoe bat (Chiroptera: Rhinolophidae) from Mount Namuli, Mozambique. Acta Chiropterologica 24(1):19-40.
Authority publication link
https://doi.org/10.3161/15081109ACC2022.24.1.002Original name as described
Rhinolophus namuli
Type material
MHNG 1971.068
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
"Mount Namuli (15.369250°S, 37.061361°E, ca. 1,650 m a.s.l.), ca. 10 km north-west of Gurue, Zambezia Province, north-central Mozambique (central Mozambique)."
Biogeographic realm
Afrotropic
Country distribution
Mozambique
Taxonomy notes
recently described
Taxonomy notes citation
Curran, M., Kopp, M., Ruedi, M., & Bayliss, J. (2022). A new species of horseshoe bat (Chiroptera: Rhinolophidae) from Mount Namuli, Mozambique. Acta Chiropterologica, 24(1), 19-40.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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