Rhinolophus convexus Csorba, 1997

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scientific name	Rhinolophus convexus Csorba, 1997
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Rhinolophus convexus Csorba, 1997: 343 View in CoL ; Gunung Jasar , Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands, Pahang State, MALAYSIA, 4˚28’ N, 101˚ 22’ E, 1600m (G. Csorba and F. Zilahy, collector; HNHM 95.55.14) [ 158] .

Common English name: Convex Horseshoe Bat

Barcode Index Number: There are no DNA barcodes recorded under this name on BOLD.

IUCN status: Data Deficient; the uncertain status could be due to the rarity of this species with only three or four known specimens [ 159].

Recorded at: Pahang: Gunung Jasar at Tanah Rata in Cameron Highlands [ 158]. R. convexus is known only from upper montane rainforest with elevations of 1600 m and above in Peninsular Malaysia [ 14] and is possibly endemic to Malaysia [ 159].

References

158. Csorba G. Description of a new species of Rhinolophus (Chiroptera: Rhinolophidae) from Malaysia. J Mammal. 1997; 78 (2): 342 - 347.

159. Csorba G, Bumrungsri S, Francis CM, Gorfol T, Bates PJJ. Rhinolophus convexus; 2016 [cited 2017 Jan 16]. Database: The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e. T 40037 A 22060825 [Internet]. Available from: http: // dx. doi. org / 10.2305 / IUCN. UK. 2016 - 2. RLTS. T 40037 A 22060825. en

14. Francis CM. A field guide to the mammals of South-East Asia. New Holland Publishers; 2008.