First record of the Diadem Leaf-Nosed Bat Hipposideros diadema (E. Geoffroy, 1813) (Chiroptera: Hipposideridae) from the Andaman Islands, India with the possible occurrence of a hitherto unreported subspecies

First record of the Diadem Leaf-Nosed Bat Hipposideros diadema (E. Geoffroy, 1813) (Chiroptera: Hipposideridae) from the Andaman Islands, India with the possible occurrence of a hitherto unreported subspecies

The Diadem Leaf-nosed Bat <em>Hipposideros diadema</em> (E. Geoffroy, 1813) is recorded for the first time from the Andaman Islands, India. A solitary female specimen was collected on October 13, 2015 from a limestone cave on Baratang Island. Cranial measurements and other morphological...

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Main Authors: Bhargavi Srinivasulu, Aditya Srinivasulu, Chelmala Srinivasulu, Tauseef Hamid Dar, Asad Gopi, Gareth Jones
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society 2016-09-01
Series:Journal of Threatened Taxa
Subjects:
Hipposideros diadema masoni
Hipposideros diadema nicobarensis
new record
range extension
Online Access:http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/2862

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