Rhinolophus hipposideros
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Taxonavigation
Familia: Rhinolophidae
Genus: Rhinolophus
Species:
Subspecies: R. h. escalerae – R. h. hipposideros – R. h. majori – R. h. minimus – R. h. minutus
Name
Rhinolophus hipposideros (André, 1797)
- Type material: Unknown.
- Type locality: not stated.
Combinations
- Noctilio hipposideros André, 1797: 65 [original combination]
Native distribution areas
- Ireland, N Europe to Iberia and Morocco, through South Europe and North Africa to Kyrgyzstan and Kashmir; Bulgaria; Israel and Jordan; Arabia; Sudan; Ethiopia; Djibouti.
References
Primary references
- André, C.C. 1797. Der Zoologe, oder Compendiöse Bibliothek des Wissenswürdigsten aus der Thiergeschichte und allgemeinen Naturkunde. Heft V–VIII. Johann Jacob Gebauer: Eisenach. 416 pp. GoogleBooks Reference page.
- Benda, P. & Mlíkovský, J. 2022. Nomenclatural notes on the lesser horseshoe bat, Rhinolophus hipposideros (Mammalia: Chiroptera). Journal of the National Museum (Prague), Natural History Series 191: 5–14. DOI: 10.37520/jnmpnhs.2022.002
Reference page.
Vernacular names
- Deutsch: Kleine Hufeisennase
- English: Lesser Horseshoe Bat
- español: Murciélago pequeño de herradura
- galego: Morcego pequeno de ferradura