Rhinolophus imaizumii

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: Rhinolophidae
Genus: Rhinolophus
Species: Rhinolophus imaizumii

Name

Rhinolophus imaizumii Hill & Yoshiyuki, 1980: 180

• Holotype: NSMT-M 21231, adult ♂, body in alcohol with skull removed, collected by Kunihiro Tsuda on 4 December 1972.
• Type locality: “Ōtomi-dō Cave, Iriomote Island, Yaeyama Islands, south Ryukyu Islands”, Japan.
• Etymology: named after Yoshinori Imaizumi.

Combinations

• Rhinolophus perditus imaizumii: Burgin in Csorba et al., 2019: 311 [subsequent combination, reduced to subspecies]

Native distribution areas

• Japan: Ryukyu Islands: Yaeyama Islands: Iriomote and Kohama.

References

Primary references

• Hill, J.E. & Yoshiyuki, M. 1980. A new species of Rhinolophus (Chiroptera, Rhinolophidae) from Iriomote Island, Ryukyu Islands, with notes on the Asiatic members of the Rhinolophus pusillus group. Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Series A (Zoology) 6(3): 179–189. PDF Reference page. 
• Csorba, G., Hutson, A., Rossiter, S. & Burgin, C. 2019. Family Rhinolophidae (Horseshoe Bats). Pp. 280–332 in Wilson, D.E. & Mittermeier, R.A. (Eds.) . Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Volume 9. Bats. Lynx Edicions: Barcelona. ISBN 978-84-16728-19-0 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Yoshiyuki, M. 1989. A systematic study of the Japanese Chiroptera. National Science Museum Monographs 7: 1–242. Reference page. 
• Wu, Y., Motokawa, M., Harada, M., Thong, V.D., Lin, L.-K. & Li, Y.-C. 2012. Morphometric Variation in the Pusillus Group of the Genus Rhinolophus (Mammalia: Chiroptera: Rhinolophidae) in East Asia. Zoological Science 29(6): 396–402. DOI: 10.2108/zsj.29.396 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Imaizumi's Horseshoe Bat
日本語: イリオモテキクガシラコウモリ