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SPECIES Hipposideros maggietaylorae
Author: | Smith and Hill, 1981. | Citation: | Los Angeles Cty. Mus. Contrib. Sci., 331: 9. | Common Name: | Maggie Taylor's Leaf-nosed Bat | Type Locality: | Papua New Guinea, Bismarck Arch., New Ireland, 1.3 km S, 3 km E, Lakuramau Plantation. | Distribution: | New Guinea (possibly extending as far west as Waigeo Isl.), Bismarck Arch. | Status: | IUCN 2003 and IUCN/SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | bicolor species group. Formerly confused with calcaratus; see Smith and Hill (1981). Also see Flannery (1995a, b), Bonaccorso (1998), and Meinig (2002). |
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