Hipposideros coxi

Shelford, 1901

Cox's Roundleaf Bat

Also as Cox's Leaf-nosed Bat.
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Location:Malaysia, Sarawak state, Kuching division, Wind Cave Nature ReserveDate taken:Dec 17, 2016

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Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Chiroptera
Suborder : Yinpterochiroptera
Superfamily : Rhinolophoidea
Family : Hipposideridae
Genus : Hipposideros

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Shelford, R. 1901-08-01. On a new bat from Borneo. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7)8(44):113-114.

Original name as described

Hipposiderus Coxi

Other common names

Cox's Leaf-nosed Bat

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1901.6.23.1

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Mount Penrisen, Sarawak, Borneo [Malaysia], 4200 feet [= 1280 m]."

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Malaysia · Indonesia?

IUCN Red List status

Endangered

Country distribution map

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details.

Total: 2 names and synonyms.

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