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SPECIES Rhinolophus mehelyi
Author: | Matschie, 1901. | Citation: | Sitzb. Ges. Naturf. Fr. Berlin: 225. | Common Name: | Mehely's Horseshoe Bat | Type Locality: | Romania, Bucharest. | Distribution: | Portugal, Spain, France, Romania, Bulgaria, Greece, Serbia and Montenegro, Transcaucasia; Morocco, Tunisa, Egypt, Algeria, and Libya; Mediterranean islands, Turkey, Cyprus, Iran, Iraq, Israel, and Jordan; Afghanistan. | Status: | IUCN 2003 and IUCN/SSC Action Plan (2001) – Vulnerable. | Comments: | euryale species group. Revised by DeBlase (1972); also see Harrison and Bates (1991), Paz (1995), Zagorodnyuk (1999), Horácek et al. (2000), and Gaisler (2001c). Includes tuneti; see Cockrum (1976b). |
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