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Hipposideros lekaguli
Thonglongya and Hill, 1974. Mammalia, 38:286.
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ORDER—CHIROPTERA
FAMILY—Rhinolophidae
COMMON NAME—Large
Asian roundleaf bat.
DISTRIBUTION—Thailand,
peninsular Malaysia, and the Philippines. In the Philippines, recorded
only on Luzon (Isabela [FMNH] Province) and Mindoro (FMNH) (Balete et
al., 1995).
HABITAT—The
two known specimens from the Philippines were collected close to sea level
in ultrabasic forest, and in an agricultural area near a river (Balete
et al., 1995).
STATUS—Unknown.
COMMENT—As
currently defined, this species is variable geographically. A comprehensive
revision is needed.
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