Rhinolophus affinis himalayanus, K. Andersen, 1905

Andersen, Knud, 1905, On some Bats of the Genus Rhinolophus, with Remarks on their Mutual Affinities, and Descriptions of Twenty-six new Forms., Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 2, pp. 75-145 : 103

3 a. Rhinolophus affinis himalayanus , subsp. n.

(Plate III. fig. 1 a, b.)

Rhinolophus affinis (partim) Dobson, Cat. Chir. Brit. Mus. (1878) p. 112.

Diagnosis *. External characters: — Size largest; ears small; horse-shoe narrow; tail short; lower leg short. Cranial: length of skull, width of brain-case, length of tooth-rows, moderate; nasal swellings narrow.

Type. ♀ ad. (in alcohol). Masuri . Collected and presented by Capt. Hutton. Brit. Mus. no. 79.11.21.148.

Distribution. Himalayas (Masuri, Nepal, Darjeeling); S. China (Nanking).