Biology:Lesser great leaf-nosed bat

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Lesser great leaf-nosed bat
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Hipposideridae
Genus: Hipposideros
Species:
H. turpis
Binomial name
Hipposideros turpis
Bangs, 1901

The lesser great leaf-nosed bat or lesser roundleaf bat (Hipposideros turpis) is a species of bat in the family Hipposideridae. It is found in Japan . Its natural habitat is temperate forests.[2][1] Human interference has caused rapid habitat destruction, this has caused the bat to become endangered.

Subspecies

  • H. t. turpis: Yaeyama Islands, Japan, on the 4 islands Iriomote, Ishigaki, Yonaguni, and Hateruma.[1]
  • H. t. pendleuryi Thailand
  • H. t. alongensis Vietnam

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Fukui, D.; Sano, A. (2019). "Hipposideros turpis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T80224148A22099660. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T80224148A22099660.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/80224148/22099660. Retrieved 16 November 2021. 
  2. Thong, Vu Dinh; Puechmaille, Sebastien J.; Denzinger, Annette; Bates, Paul J.J.; Dietz, Christian; Csorba, Gabor; Soisook, Pipat; Teeling, Emma C. et al. (2012). "Systematics of the Hipposideros turpis complex and a description of a new subspecies from Vietnam". Mammal Review 42 (2): 166–192. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2907.2011.00202.x. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/225298076. 

3. Echenique-Diaz, L. M., Yokoyama, J., Kawata, M., Abe, S., & Ishibashi, Y. (2002). Isolation and characterization of microsatellite loci in the Bang’s leaf-nosed bat Hipposideros turpis. Molecular Ecology Notes, 2(4), 396–397. doi:10.1046/j.1471-8286.2002.00250.x


4. THONG, V. D., PUECHMAILLE, S. J., DENZINGER, A., BATES, P. J. J., DIETZ, C., CSORBA, G., SOISOOK, P., TEELING, E. C., MATSUMURA, S., FUREY, N. M., & SCHNITZLER, H.-U. (2011). Systematics of the Hipposideros turpis complex and a description of a new subspecies from Vietnam. Mammal Review, 42(2), 166–192. doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2907.2011.00202.x Template:Hipposideridae Wikidata ☰ Q306340 entry