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Hipposideros gentilis K. Andersen 1918

Description

193. Hipposideros gentilis K. Andersen, 1918

Common name: Andersen s Roundleaf Bat, Exotic Leaf-nosed Bat

Myanmar name:

Distribution: Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Malaysia, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam and Myanmar (recorded in Thayet Township, Magway Region).

Remarks: Tun Yin (1993) listed Hipposideros fulvus in Myanmar; however, this species is currently restricted to the Indian subcontinent (Murray et al. 2018) and Tate (1941) also mentioned that the specimens of H. fulvus from Myanmar were referable to H. pomona gentilis.

Notes

Published as part of Thu, Aye Myat, Lwin, Ye Htet & Quan, Rui-Chang, 2024, Mammals of Myanmar: an annotated checklist, pp. 147-197 in Mammalia (Warsaw, Poland) (Warsaw, Poland) 88 (3) on page 171, DOI: 10.1515/mammalia-2023-0098, http://zenodo.org/record/13913939

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
K. Andersen
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Chiroptera
Family
Hipposideridae
Genus
Hipposideros
Species
gentilis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Hipposideros gentilis Andersen, 1918 sec. Thu, Lwin & Quan, 2024

References

  • Tun Yin, U (1993). Wild mammals of Myanmar. U Soe Kyi, Forest Department, Myanmar.
  • Murray, S. W., Khan, F. A., Kingston, T., Zubaid, A., and Campbell, P. (2018). A new species in the Hipposideros bicolor group (Chiroptera: Hipposideridae) from Peninsular Malaysia. Acta Chiropterol. 20: 1 - 29.
  • Tate, G. H. H. (1941). Results of the Archbold expeditions. No. 35. A review of the genus Hipposideros with special reference to Indo-Australian specimens. Bull. Amer. Mus. nat. Hist. 78: 353 - 393.