Hipposideros papua

(O. Thomas & Doria, 1886)

Biak Roundleaf Bat

Also as Geelvink Bay Leaf-nosed Bat · Biak Leaf-nosed Bat.
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Location:Indonesia, Southwest Papua (formerly Irian Jaya Barat) province, Raja Ampat regency, Waigeo island, near Waiwo Dive ResortDate taken:Jun 18, 2023

Image courtesy of the ASM Mammal Images Library · MIL ID: 6934

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

Thomas, O. and Doria, G. 1886-11-25. Note intorno ad alcuni Chirotteri appartenenti al Museo Civico di Genova e descrizione di due nuove specie del genere Phyllorhina. Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale di Genova 24:201-207.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/61244171

Original name as described

Phyllorhina papua

Other common names

Geelvink Bay Leaf-nosed Bat · Biak Leaf-nosed Bat

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1886.11.3.9

Type kind

syntypes

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/52dd0ea9-71ce-4844-9f1c-a733835b664d

Type locality

"Korido nell' Isola di Misori [= Biak Island], Baja del Geelvink [= Cenderawasih Bay], nella N. Guinea [= Papua Province, Indonesia]."

Biogeographic realm

Australasia

Country distribution

Indonesia

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004625

Country distribution map

The map below provides a general overview. Most species inhabit only specific regions within countries. Hover over the highlighted regions to see the country name.

Names and synonyms

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

Total: 3 names and synonyms.

Phyllorhina papua

(O. Thomas & Doria, 1886)

Family

Hipposideridae

Root name

papua

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1886.11.3.9

Type kind

syntypes

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/52dd0ea9-71ce-4844-9f1c-a733835b664d

Authority page

204

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/61244171

Authority publication

Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale di Genova

Hipposiderus papua

Trouessart, 1904

Family

Hipposideridae

Root name

papua

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

71

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53422900

Authority publication

Berlin

Name usages

Trouessart (1904:71, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53422900) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59289)

Hipposideros papua

Laurie & J. Edwards Hill, 1954

Family

Hipposideridae

Root name

papua

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

62

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49635602

Authority publication

London

Name usages

  1. Laurie & Hill (1954:62, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49635602) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/31868)
  2. Hill (1963:70, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2340838) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/2196)
  3. Corbet & Hill (1980:51) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  4. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:140) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  5. Corbet & Hill (1991:57) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63070)
  6. Koopman (1993:174) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69007)
  7. Koopman (1994:64) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/58061)
  8. Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
  9. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #10107) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  10. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #10107) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  11. Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:257) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
  12. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004625) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  13. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/10107/22098360) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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