Rhinolophus hildebrandtii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Rhinolophoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohors: Theria Cohors: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Cladus: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Ordo: Chiroptera Subordo: Yinpterochiroptera Superfamilia: Rhinolophoidea

Familia: Rhinolophidae
Genus: Rhinolophus
Species: Rhinolophus hildebrandtii

Name

Hipposideros hildebrandtii Peters, 1878

Holotype: ZMB 5378 (male collected by S. Hildebrandt in July 1877 from Ndi, Taita, Kenya). Cotype ZMB 5379 (male collected by S. Hildebrandt in July 1877 from Ndi, Taita, Kenya).

Type locality: Ndi, Taita, Kenya, 2° 46′ 43″S; 38° 46′ 18″E; elevation 390 m asl.

Paratype: BM 79.1.21.1, Taita (un-sexed individual collected in 1877 by S. Hildebrandt).

References

• Rhinolophus hildebrandtii in Mammal Species of the World.
  Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.
• Peters, 1878. Monatsberichte der Koniglich Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, 1878: 195.

Distribution

• South Africa and Mozambique to Ethiopia
• South Sudan
• Congo
• Nigeria

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Hildebrandtse saalneusvlermuis
English: Hildebrandt's Horseshoe Bat