Hipposideros nequam, K. Andersen, 1918

Don E. Wilson & Russell A. Mittermeier, 2019, Hipposideridae, Handbook of the Mammals of the World – Volume 9 Bats, Barcelona: Lynx Edicions, pp. 227-258 : 256

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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.3739808

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3810888

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scientific name

Hipposideros nequam
status

 

80. View Plate 19: Hipposideridae

Malayan Leaf-nosed Bat

Hipposideros nequam View in CoL

French: Phyllorhine de Malaisie / German: Malaya-Rundblattnase / Spanish: Hiposidérido malayo

Other common names: Malayan Roundleaf Bat

Taxonomy. Hipposideros nequam K. Andersen, 1918 View in CoL ,

“Klang, Selangor,” Malaysia.

Hipposideros nequam was formerly included in the bicolor species group, but its position in the phylogeny is unclear and its taxonomy requires further study. Monotypic.

Distribution. Known only from type locality in Peninsular Malaysia. View Figure

Descriptive notes. Ear 19 mm, forearm 46 mm. Noseleaf of the Malayan Leafnosed Bat is large, 6 mm in width and 8 mm in length. P2 is small, and is situated in tooth row.

Habitat. No information.

Food and Feeding. No information.

Breeding. No information.

Activity patterns. No information.

Movements, Home range and Social organization. No information.

Status and Conservation. Classified as Data Deficient on The IUCNRed List. The Malayan Leaf-nosed Bat is a very poorly known species, known only from a single specimen.

Bibliography. Corbet & Hill (1992), Senawi eta/. (2016), Simmons (2005).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Chiroptera

Family

Hipposideridae

Genus

Hipposideros

Loc

Hipposideros nequam

Don E. Wilson & Russell A. Mittermeier 2019
2019
Loc

Hipposideros nequam

K. Andersen 1918
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