Rhinolophus cervenyi

Benda, Uvizl, Eiseb, & Avenant, 2024

Červený's 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

Benda, P., Uvizl, M., Eiseb, S.J. and Avenant, N.L. 2024-03-25. On the systematic position of the horseshoe bats (Mammalia: Chiroptera) from Lesotho. Mammalia 88(3):239-258.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.1515/mammalia-2023-0119

Original name as described

Rhinolophus cervenyi

Type material

NMPr 97760

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Kingdom of Lesotho, Sehlabathebe National Park, small cave near the old park lodge, 29°52′02″S, 29°07′15″E, 2417 m a. s. l."

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropic

Country distribution

Lesotho · South Africa

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

Benda, P., Uvizl, M., Eiseb, S. J., & Avenant, N. L. (2024). On the systematic position of the horseshoe bats (Mammalia: Chiroptera) from Lesotho. Mammalia, (0).

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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