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SPECIES Hipposideros lankadiva
| Author: | Kelaart, 1850. | | Citation: | J. Sri Lanka Branch Asiat. Soc., 2(2): 216. | | Common Name: | Indian Leaf-nosed Bat | | Type Locality: | Sri Lanka, Kandy. | | Distribution: | Sri Lanka, S and C India. | | Status: | IUCN 2003 and IUCN/SSC Action Plan (2001) – Data Deficient as H. schistaceus; Lower Risk (lc) as H. lankadiva. | | Comments: | diadema species group. Includes schistaceus; see Bates and Harrison (1997) and Srivinasulu and Srivinasulu (2001). Multiple subspecies have been recognized by some authors, but these do not appear justified; see Sinha (1999), although also see Srinivasulu and Srinivasulu (2001). |
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| Offspring: | Synonyms:
indus K. Andersen, 1918
mixtus K. Andersen, 1918
schistaceus K. Andersen, 1918
unitus K. Andersen, 1918
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