Hipposideros kunzi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Rhinolophoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Zatheria Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Scrotifera Ordo: Chiroptera Subordo: Yinpterochiroptera Superfamilia: Rhinolophoidea

Familia: Hipposideridae
Genus: Hipposideros
Species: Hipposideros kunzi

Name

Hipposideros kunzi Murray, Khan, Kingston, Zubaid & Campbell, 2018: 21

• Holotype: TTU 108222 (field number VJS 155), adult ♂, body in alcohol with skull extracted, collected by Robert J. Baker on 6 August 2006.
• Type locality: “Bukit Rengit, Krau Wildlife Reserve, Pahang, Peninsular Malaysia (WGS84 03°35’45.6”N, 102°10’ 59.0”E — approximate elevation 72 m)”.
• Etymology: Named after Thomas Henry Kunz.

References

Primary references

• Murray, S.W., Khan, F.A.A., Kingston, T., Zubaid, A. & Campbell, P. 2018. A new species in the Hipposideros bicolor group (Chiroptera: Hipposideridae) from Peninsular Malaysia. Acta Chiropterologica 20(1): 1–29. DOI: 10.3161/15081109ACC2018.20.1.001 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Kunz’s Bicolored Leaf-nosed Bat