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SPECIES Rhinolophus lepidus
Author: | Blyth, 1844. | Citation: | J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, 13: 486. | Common Name: | Blyth's Horseshoe Bat | Type Locality: | India, Bengal, Calcutta (uncertain); see Das (1986). | Distribution: | Afghanistan, Pakistan, N India, Nepal, Burma, Thailand, Szechwan and Yunnan (China), Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra (Indonesia). | Status: | IUCN 2003 and IUCN/SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | pusillus species group. Includes feae, monticola, and refulgens; see Hill and Yoshiyuki (1980) and Corbet and Hill (1992). Does not include osgoodi or shortridgei; see Csorba et al. (2003), although also see Corbet and Hill (1992). Reviewed in part by Bates and Harrison (1997). |
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