Orange leaf-nosed bat
| Orange leaf-nosed bat | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Hipposideridae |
| Genus: | Rhinonicteris |
| Species: | R. aurantia |
| Binomial name | |
| Rhinonicteris aurantia (Gray, 1845) | |
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| Orange leaf-nosed bat range | |
The orange leaf-nosed bat (Rhinonicteris aurantia) is a species of bat in the family Hipposideridae.[2] It is the only living species in the genus Rhinonicteris.[2] It is endemic to Australia.
References
- ↑ McKenzie, N.; Hall, L. (2008). "Rhinonicteris aurantia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 2014-09-10.
- 1 2 Simmons, N.B. (2005). "Order Chiroptera". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 378. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
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