Hipposideros
Hipposideros cervinus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Chiroptera Family: Rhinolophidae Genus: Hipposideros Gray, 1831
Species
See text.

Hipposideros is a genus of bats. They are collectively called roundleaf bats after the shape of their nasal ornament.

Species included in this genus are:

• Hipposideros abae J. A. Allen, 1917.
• Hipposideros armiger (Hodgson, 1835).
• Hipposideros ater Templeton, 1848.
• Hipposideros beatus K. Andersen, 1906.
• Hipposideros bicolor (Temminck, 1834).
• Hipposideros breviceps Tate, 1941.
• Hipposideros caffer (Sundevall, 1846).
• Hipposideros calcaratus (Dobson, 1877).
• Hipposideros camerunensis Eisentraut, 1956.
• Hipposideros cervinus (Gould, 1863).
• Hipposideros cineraceus Blyth, 1853.
• Hipposideros commersoni (E. Geoffroy, 1813).
• Hipposideros coronatus (Peters, 1871).
• Hipposideros corynophyllus Hill, 1985.
• Hipposideros coxi Shelford, 1901.
• Hipposideros crumeniferus (Lesueur and Petit, 1807).
• Hipposideros curtus G. M. Allen, 1921.
• Hipposideros cyclops (Temminck, 1853).
• Hipposideros diadema (E. Geoffroy, 1813).
• Hipposideros dinops K. Andersen, 1905.
• Hipposideros doriae (Peters, 1871).
• Hipposideros dyacorum Thomas, 1902.
• Hipposideros fuliginosus (Temminck, 1853).
• Hipposideros fulvus Gray, 1838.
• Hipposideros galeritus Cantor, 1846.
• Hipposideros halophyllus Hill and Yenbutra, 1984.
• Hipposideros inexpectatus Laurie and Hill, 1954.
• Hipposideros jonesi Hayman, 1947.
• Hipposideros khaokhouayensis Guillen-Servent & Francis, 2006.
• Hipposideros lamottei Brosset, 1984.
• Hipposideros lankadiva Kelaart, 1850.
• Hipposideros larvatus (Horsfield, 1823).
• Hipposideros lekaguli Thonglongya and Hill, 1974.
• Hipposideros lylei Thomas, 1913.
• Hipposideros macrobullatus Tate, 1941.
• Hipposideros maggietaylorae Smith and Hill, 1981.
• Hipposideros marisae Aellen, 1954.
• Hipposideros megalotis (Heuglin, 1862).
• Hipposideros muscinus (Thomas and Doria, 1886).
• Hipposideros nequam K. Andersen, 1918.
• Hipposideros obscurus (Peters, 1861).
• Hipposideros papua (Thomas and Doria, 1886).
• Hipposideros pomona K. Andersen, 1918.
• Hipposideros pratti Thomas, 1891.
• Hipposideros pygmaeus (Waterhouse, 1843).
• Hipposideros ridleyi Robinson and Kloss, 1911.
• Hipposideros ruber (Noack, 1893).
• Hipposideros sabanus Thomas, 1898.
• Hipposideros schistaceus K. Andersen, 1918.
• Hipposideros semoni Matschie, 1903.
• Hipposideros speoris (Schneider, 1800).
• Hipposideros stenotis Thomas, 1913.
• Hipposideros turpis Bangs, 1901.
• Hipposideros wollastoni Thomas, 1913.

References

• Hipposideros ridelyi in Sarawak

• Abdullah MT, Rahman MA, and Hall LS. 1996. New records for bats in Sarawak, Malaysia. Malayan Nature Journal 50:365-367.

References in Borneo

Abdullah MT. 2003. Biogeography and variation of Cynopterus brachyotis in Southeast Asia. PhD thesis. The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Australia.

Corbet, GB, Hill JE. 1992. The mammals of the Indomalayan region: a systematic review. Oxford University Press, Oxford.

Hall LS, Gordon G. Grigg, Craig Moritz, Besar Ketol, Isa Sait, Wahab Marni and M.T. Abdullah. 2004. Biogeography of fruit bats in Southeast Asia. Sarawak Museum Journal LX(81):191-284.

Karim, C., A.A. Tuen and M.T. Abdullah. 2004. Mammals. Sarawak Museum Journal Special Issue No. 6. 80: 221—234.

Mohd. Azlan J., Ibnu Maryanto , Agus P. Kartono and M.T. Abdullah. 2003 Diversity, Relative Abundance and Conservation of Chiropterans in Kayan Mentarang National Park, East Kalimantan, Indonesia. Sarawak Museum Journal 79: 251-265.

Hall LS, Richards GC, Abdullah MT. 2002. The bats of Niah National Park, Sarawak. Sarawak Museum Journal. 78: 255-282.

Wilson DE, Reeder DM. 2005. Mammal species of the world. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington DC.

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Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Hipposideros". Image Credit.

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