Rhinolophus mossambicus
Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Rhinolophoidea |
---|
Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Rhinolophidae
Genus: Rhinolophus
Species: Rhinolophus mossambicus
Name
[edit]Rhinolophus mossambicus Taylor, Stoffberg, Monadjem, Schoeman, Bayliss & Cotterill, 2012 Fig. 4, 4, Fig. S1, Table 3, 4, Table S1, Appendix S1
- Holotype: DM 8578, male, alcohol skin, skull and baculum, collected by A. Monadjem on 1 July 2006. Skull and mandible in good condition.
- Type locality: Niassa Game Reserve (Maputo Camp), northern Mozambique, 12° 10′56″S; 37° 33′ 00″E; elevation 489 m asl.
- Paratypes: DM 8577 adult female alcohol and skull from Namapa, northern Mozambique; DM 8579 adult male alcohol, skull and baculum from Chinizuia, central Mozambique; DM 8580 adult male alcohol, skull and baculum from Gorongosa Caves, central Mozambique; DM 11276, adult female alcohol and skull from Gerhard's Cave, southern Mozambique.
References
[edit]- Taylor P.J., Stoffberg S., Monadjem A., Schoeman M.C., Bayliss J., Cotterill F.P.D. 2012: Four New Bat Species (Rhinolophus hildebrandtii Complex) Reflect Plio-Pleistocene Divergence of Dwarfs and Giants across an Afromontane Archipelago. PLoS One, 7(9): e41744. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0041744. PDF.