Bornean horseshoe bat
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The Bornean horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus borneensis) is a species of bat in the family Rhinolophidae. It is found in Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, and Vietnam.
Taxonomy
The Bornean horseshoe bat was described as a new species in 1861 by German naturalist Wilhelm Peters.[1][2] Peters recognized the type locality of the species as Labuan, Borneo. The specimen used to describe the species had been collected on an expedition by Fedor Jagor.[1] Mammal Species of the World 3rd edition recognized four subspecies of R. borneensis:
- R. borneensis borneensis Peters, 1861 - Borneo
- R. borneensis chaseni Sanborn, 1939 - mainland SE Asia
- R. borneensis importunus Chasen, 1939 - Java
- R. borneensis spadix Miller, 1901[3] - Karimata Islands
Description
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References
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