Rhinolophus kirghisorum
Horáček, Uvizl, & Benda in Benda, Ševčík, Horáček, Uvizl, Reiter, & Uhrin, 2024
Kyrgyzstan 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
Benda, P., Ševčík, M., Horáček, I., Uvizl, M., Reiter, A. and Uhrin, M. 2024-12-27. Bats (Mammalia: Chiroptera) of the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East. Part 17. New records of bats and their ectoparasites from Tajikistan with a review of these faunas of the country including a description of a new species of horseshoe bat. Acta Societatis Zoologicae Bohemicae 88:1-213.
Original name as described
Rhinolophus kirghisorum
Type material
NMPr 98083
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
"Kirghizstan, Oš Province [Ош облусу], Nookat District [Ноокат району], Kolodec Fersmana mine [Колодец Ферсмана / Fersman's well], at the sоuthern edge of Dangi canyon [Данги каньон], Aravan-saj river [Араван-сай], Tuâ-Moûn massif [Туя-Моюн / Тоо-Моюн], 2 km NW of Kara-koktu [Кара-кокту], 10 km N of Nookat [Ноокат]; 40°21'13"N, 72°36'34"E, 1110 m a. s. l. (Fig. 33)."
Biogeographic realm
Palearctic
Country distribution
Kyrgyzstan · Tajikistan · Afghanistan
Taxonomy notes
recently described
Taxonomy notes citation
Benda, P., Ševčík, M., Horáček, I., Uvizl, M., Reiter, A. and Uhrin, M. 2024-12-27. Bats (Mammalia: Chiroptera) of the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East. Part 17. New records of bats and their ectoparasites from Tajikistan with a review of these faunas of the country including a description of a new species of horseshoe bat. Acta Societatis Zoologicae Bohemicae 88:1-213.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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