Least Leaf-nosed Bat

Hipposideros cineraceus

Classification

Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Hipposideridae

The ashy roundleaf bat (Hipposideros cineraceus) is a species of bat in the family Hipposideridae found in Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, and Vietnam. Taxonomy and etymology It was described as a new species in 1853 by English zoologist Edward Blyth. The holotype had been collected by William Theobald near the Salt Range in Bhera, Pakistan.

Distribution

Least Leaf-nosed Bat — (c) Christoph Moning, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

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Sources and credits

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Least Leaf-nosed Bat

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