Rhinolophus malayanus Bonhote, 1903 Rhinolophus, Lacepede, 1799

Struebig, Matthew J., Rossiter, Stephen J., Bates, Paul J. J., Kingston, Tigga, Oo, Sai Sein Lin, Nwe, Aye Aye, Aung, Moe Moe, Win, Sein Sein & Mya, Khin Mya, 2005, Results of a recent bat survey in Upper Myanmar including new records from the Kachin forests, Acta Chiropterologica 7 (1), pp. 147-163 : 155

Rhinolophus malayanus Bonhote, 1903

North Malayan horseshoe bat

New material

Kachin State: Namdee Hill, 11.4.2003, 1 ♂ (MA030411:5).

Previous records from Myanmar

Shan, Kayin and Mon States and Mandalay Division are included in Bates et al. (2004 b).

Comments

Measurements are included in Tables 1 and 2. Rhinolophus malayanus was first collected from Myanmar in 1999 ( Bates et al., 2000). It appears to be a widespread and common species in the limestone karst areas of eastern and southern Myanmar. Rhinolophus sp.