Hipposideros jonesi

Hayman, 1947

Jones's Roundleaf Bat

Also as Jones's Leaf-nosed Bat.
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Location:Ghana, Eastern region, Kwahu East district, 1 mi N NkawkawDate taken:Aug 10, 1967

Image courtesy of the ASM Mammal Images Library · MIL ID: 6028

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

Hayman, R.W. 1947-11-19. A new Hipposideros from Sierra Leone. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (11)14(109):71-73.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.1080/00222934708654611

Original name as described

Hipposideros jonesi

Other common names

Jones's Leaf-nosed Bat

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1947.629

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Makeni, Sierra Leone.

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropic

Country distribution

Guinea · Sierra Leone · Liberia · Mali · Burkina Faso · Cote d'Ivoire · Ghana · Togo? · Benin? · Nigeria

IUCN Red List status

Near Threatened

Country distribution map

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KnownPredicted distribution

Names and synonyms

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

Total: 1 name and synonym.

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