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:10 August 1967Description:Also as Jones's Leaf-nosed Bat.

Distribution :

Sierra Leone and Guinea to Mali, Burkina Faso and Nigeria.

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 specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/c511135a-e534-4a23-b6d5-7c5241b48b34

Type locality

Makeni, Sierra Leone.

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropic

Country distribution

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

IUCN Red List status

Near Threatened

Species Permalink

https://mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004608

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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: 1 name and synonym.

Hipposideros jonesi

Hayman, 1947

Family

Hipposideridae

Root name

jonesi

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1947.629

Type kind

holotype

Original type locality

Makeni, Sierra Leone (in cave)

Type locality

Sierra Leone.

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/c511135a-e534-4a23-b6d5-7c5241b48b34

Authority page

71

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

Hill (1963:40, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2340868) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/2196)
Corbet & Hill (1980:51) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:139) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
Corbet & Hill (1991:57) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63070)
Koopman (1993:173) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69007)
Koopman (1994:62) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/58061)
Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
Fahr, Djossa & Vierhaus (2006:245) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/1766)
Happold & Happold (2013:387) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/27624)
Decher, Hoffmann, Schaer, Norris, Kadjo, Astrin, Monadjem & Hutterer (2015:265) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/27973)
Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #10140) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #10140) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
Weber, Wistuba, Astrin & Decher (2019:13) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/73107)
Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:245) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004608) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/10140/22092411) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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