Hipposideros galeritus Cantor, 1846 . J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, 15: 183.

TYPE LOCALITY: Malaysia, Penang. Probably Pinang State (ACZ) .

DISTRIBUTION: Sri Lanka and India through S.E. Asia and East Indies to Philippines, New Guinea, Solomon Isis, and N. Queensland (Australia); Santa Cruz Isis.; New Hebrides.

COMMENT: Includes cervinus and longicauda; see Hill, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. (Nat. Hist.) Zool., 11:56.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301405007008022001 as H. galeritus .

5301405007008009001 as H. cervinus .

5301405007008028001 as H. longicauda .