Rhinolophus adami

Aellen & Brosset, 1968

Adam's Horseshoe Bat

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Chiroptera
Suborder : Yinpterochiroptera
Superfamily : Rhinolophoidea
Family : Rhinolophidae
Genus : Rhinolophus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Aellen, V. and Brosset, A. 1968. Chiroptères du sud du Congo (Brazzaville). Revue suisse de Zoologie 75(14):435-458.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43207895

Original name as described

Rhinolophus adami

Other common names

Congo Horseshoe Bat

Type material

MNHN-ZM-MO-1968-408

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1968-408

Type locality

"Grotte [= cave] de Kimanika, Kouilou, République du Congo [= Republic of the Congo]."

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropic

Country distribution

Republic of the Congo

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004653

Country distribution map

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details.

Total: 1 name and synonym.

Rhinolophus adami

Aellen & Brosset, 1968

Family

Rhinolophidae

Root name

adami

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNHN-ZM-MO-1968-408

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1968-408

Authority page

443

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43207895

Authority publication

Revue suisse de Zoologie

Name usages

Aellen & Brosset (1968:443, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43207895) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35450)
Corbet & Hill (1980:47) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:141, 142) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
Corbet & Hill (1991:53) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63070)
Koopman (1993:163) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69007)
Koopman (1994:54) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/58061)
Simmons (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8551)
Happold & Happold (2013:309) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/27624)
Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #19521) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #19521) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
Wilson & Mittermeier (2019:281) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59249)
Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004653) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/19521/21982298) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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