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SPECIES Hipposideros cervinus
| Author: | Gould, 1854. | | Citation: | Mamm. Austr., 3: pl. 34. | | Common Name: | Fawn-colored Leaf-nosed Bat | | Type Locality: | Australia, Queensland, Cape York and Albany Isl. | | Distribution: | W Malaysia, Sumatra, and Mindanao (Philippines) to the Mollucca Isls, Vanuatu, and NE Australia. Specimens from Mansuar Isl (Prov. of Papua, Indonesia) may represent cyclotis (Meinig, 2002). | | Status: | IUCN 2003 and IUCN/SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (lc). | | Comments: | bicolor species group. Distinct from galeritus; see Flannery (1995a, b). Also see Jenkins and Hill (1981) and Hill (1983). |
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