Rhinolophus trifoliatus

Temminck, 1834

Trefoil Horseshoe Bat

Close-up of face.  Rhinolophus trifoliatus edax.
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Location:Malaysia, Negri Sembilan, Pasoh Forest ReserveDate taken:Jan 1, 1987

Image courtesy of the ASM Mammal Images Library · MIL ID: 1475

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Temminck, C.J. 1834. Over een geslacht der vleugelhandige zoogdieren, Bladneus genaamd. (Rhinolophus Geoff., Cuv., Illig, Desm.; Vespertilio Linn., Erxleb.; Noctilio Kuhl). Tijdschrift voor Natuurlijke Geschiedenis en Physiologie 1:1-30.

Original name as described

Rhinolophus trifoliatus

Type material

RMNH.MAM.35194, ZMB 3280

Type kind

syntypes

Type locality

Bantam, West Java, Indonesia.

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

India · China · Myanmar · Thailand · Malaysia · Singapore · Indonesia · Brunei

IUCN Red List status

Near Threatened

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: 8 names and synonyms.

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