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Rhinolophus formosae Sanborn 1939

Description

Rhinolophus formosae Sanborn 1939

Rhinolophus formosae Sanborn 1939, Publ. Field. Mus. Nat. Hist., Zool., 24: 41.

Type Locality: Taiwan.

Vernacular Names: Formosan Woolly Horseshoe Bat.

Distribution: Taiwan.

Conservation: IUCN 2003 – not evaluated; not considered in IUCN / SSC Action Plan (2001).

Discussion: trifoliatus species group. Formerly considered a subspecies of luctus, but apparently distinct; see Yoshiyuki and Harada (1995) and Csorba et al. (2003).

Notes

Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Chiroptera - Family Rhinolophidae, pp. 350-365 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 355, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7316519

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Sanborn
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Chiroptera
Family
Rhinolophidae
Genus
Rhinolophus
Species
formosae
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Rhinolophus formosae Sanborn, 1939 sec. Wilson & Reeder, 2005

References

  • Yoshiyuki, M., and M. Harada. 1995. Taxonomic status of Rhinolophus formosae Sandborn, 1939 (Mammalia, Chiroptera, Rhinolophidae) from Taiwan. Special Bulletin of the Japanese Society of Colepterology, Tokyo, 4: 497 - 504.
  • Csorba, G., P. Ujhelyi, and N. Thomas. 2003. Horseshoe bats of the world. Alana Books, Bishop's Castle, U. K., 160 pp.