Fulvus roundleaf bat
Appearance
Fulvus roundleaf bat | |
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Location: Manpeshwar CaveDahisar, Mumbai | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Chiroptera |
Family: | Hipposideridae |
Genus: | Hipposideros |
Species: | H. fulvus
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Binomial name | |
Hipposideros fulvus Gray, 1838
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Fulvus roundleaf bat range |
The fulvus roundleaf bat or fulvus leaf-nosed bat (Hipposideros fulvus) is a species of bat in the family Hipposideridae. It is found in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Thailand and possibly in Vietnam.[1]
Taxonomy
The fulvus roundleaf bat was described as a new species in 1838 by British zoologist John Edward Gray. Gray stated that its fur was "reddish fulvous", giving it the species name "fulvus".[2]
References
- ^ a b Srinivasulu, C.; Molur, S. (2008). "Hipposideros fulvus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. IUCN: e.T10135A3171649. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T10135A3171649.en. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
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suggested) (help) - ^ Gray, J. E. (1838). "A revision of the genera of bats (Vespertilionidae), and the description of some new genera and species". Magazine of Zoology and Botany. 2 (12): 483–505.