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Rhinolophus
Taxonomy
Rhinolophus was named by Lacépède (1799). It is extant.
It was assigned to Rhinolophina by Gray (1825); to Chiroptera by Schlosser (1877); and to Rhinolophidae by Kurten (1968), Topál (1979), Kurten and Anderson (1980), Mein and Ginsburg (1997), Wilson and Reeder (2005).
It was assigned to Rhinolophina by Gray (1825); to Chiroptera by Schlosser (1877); and to Rhinolophidae by Kurten (1968), Topál (1979), Kurten and Anderson (1980), Mein and Ginsburg (1997), Wilson and Reeder (2005).
Species
R. blasii, R. borneensis, R. clivosus, R. contrarius, R. csakvarensis, R. dehmi, R. delphinensis, R. estramontis, R. euryale, R. ferrumequinum, R. grivensis, R. hanaki, R. hipposideros, R. kowalskii, R. lemanensis, R. macrorhinus, R. pleistocaenicus, R. postdelphinensis, R. priscus, R. pumilio, R. rouxii, R. wenzensis, R. yongyuthi
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1799 | Rhinolophus Lacépède |
| 1825 | Rhinolophus Gray p. 338 |
| 1877 | Rhinolophus Schlosser p. 64 |
| 1968 | Rhinolophus Kurten p. 51 |
| 1979 | Rhinolophus Topál |
| 1980 | Rhinolophus Kurten and Anderson |
| 1997 | Rhinolophus Mein and Ginsburg p. 796 |
| 2005 | Rhinolophus Wilson and Reeder |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. Rhinolophus Lacépède 1799
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†Rhinolophus blasii Peters 1867
Rhinolophus borneensis Peters 1861
Rhinolophus borneensis chaseni Sanborn 1939
Rhinolophus clivosus Cretzschmar 1828 [Geoffroy's horseshoe bat]
†Rhinolophus contrarius Mein and Pickford 2003
†Rhinolophus csakvarensis Kretzoi 1951
†Rhinolophus dehmi Ziegler 1993
†Rhinolophus delphinensis Gaillard 1899
†Rhinolophus estramontis Topál 1979
†Rhinolophus euryale Blasius 1853
Rhinolophus ferrumequinum Schreber 1774 [greater horseshoe bat]
†Rhinolophus grivensis Depéret 1892
†Rhinolophus grivensis lissiensis Mein 1965
†Rhinolophus hanaki Woloszyn 1987
Rhinolophus hipposideros Bechstein 1800
†Rhinolophus kowalskii Topál 1979
†Rhinolophus lemanensis Revilloid 1920
†Rhinolophus macrorhinus Topál 1963
†Rhinolophus pleistocaenicus Young 1934
†Rhinolophus postdelphinensis Topál 1979
†Rhinolophus priscus Revilliod 1920
†Rhinolophus pumilio Revilliod 1920
Rhinolophus rouxii Temminck 1835 [Rufous horseshoe bat]
†Rhinolophus wenzensis Woloszyn 1987
†Rhinolophus yongyuthi Mein and Ginsburg 1997
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Simmons et al. 2008, Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002 | |||||
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Priabonian to the top of the Holocene or 37.71000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma
Collections (88 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eocene | Switzerland (Canton Vaud) | R. priscus (183105) | |
| Priabonian | France (Quercy, Midi-Pyrenees region) | R. sp. (12848) | |
| Priabonian | France (Quercy, Midi-Pyrenees Region) | R. priscus (12842 12843 12849 12852 31764 31765) R. sp.2 (12841) | |
| MP 25 | Spain (Cuenca) | R. sp. (184097) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene | Spain (Castile-La Mancha) | R. sp. (136269) | |
| Miocene | France | R. delphinensis (200296) | |
| Burdigalian | France (Languedoc-Roussillon Region) | R. grivensis (37050) | |
| Burdigalian - Langhian | Thailand | R. yongyuthi (48126) | |
| MN 3 | Germany (Bavaria) | R. dehmi (68040) | |
| MN 5 | Germany | R. delphinensis (46955) | |
| Middle Miocene | Namibia | R. sp. (21855) | |
| MN 6 | Slovakia (Bratislava) | R. grivensis, R. delphinensis (69711) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Spain (Granada) | R. sp. (26752) | |
| MN 9 | Austria (Niederösterreich) | R. grivensis, R. delphinensis (66943) | |
| MN 10 | Austria | R. grivensis (66945) | |
| MN 11 | Austria (Burgenland) | R. grivensis, R. delphinensis (37789) | |
| Turolian | Greece | R. delphinensis (219100) | |
| Messinian | Italy (Ravenna) | R. sp., R. kowalskii (144566) | |
| MN 13 | France (Rhone) | R. delphinensis, R. grivensis (68218) | |
| Early/Lower Pliocene | Hungary (North Hungary) | R. estramontis (231341) R. postdelphinensis (136067) | |
| Pliocene | Hungary (Borsodabaujzemplen) | R. sp. (231339) | |
| Pliocene | Austria (Lower Austria) | R. euryale (167717) | |
| Pliocene | South Africa | R. darlingi (22353) R. darlingi, R. clivosus (22339 22341) | |
| Pliocene - Pleistocene | France (Midi-Pyrenees) | R. ferrumequinum (35076) | |
| MN 14 | Poland | R. grivensis, R. kowalskii, R. ferrumequinum (32240) | |
| Ruscinian | Spain (Aragon) | R. sp. (32103) | |
| MN 15 | Poland | R. grivensis, R. delphinensis (33396) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene - Pleistocene | South Africa | R. capensis (22333) | |
| MN 16 | Poland | R. neglectus, R. kowalskii (33638) | |
| Villafranchian | Hungary (Barany) | R. ferrumequinum (35369 35371) | |
| Villafranchian | Hungary (Borsodabaujzemplen) | R. ferrumequinum, R. euryale (35370) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | China (Anhui) | R. ferrumequinum (68380) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | Hungary | R. sp., R. ferrumequinum, R. euryale (39797) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | Hungary (Borsodabaujzemplen) | R. sp., R. macrorhinus (35431) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | China ( Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region) | R. pani, R. affinis, R. rouxi, R. pearsoni, R. macrotis, R. sp. (214689) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | Italy (Foggia) | R. euryale (40995 40997 40998 41000 41001) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | Spain (Mallorca) | R. mehelyi (214536) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | Spain (Murcia) | R. mehelyi, R. euryale (34911) | |
| Pleistocene | Spain (Castilla-Leon) | R. sp. (34872) | |
| Pleistocene | Greece (Chalkidiki) | R. sp., R. ferrumequinum (183123) | |
| Pleistocene | Israel | R. ferrum, R. sp., R. euryale, R. blasii, R. hipposideros (225664) R. sp. (39252) | |
| Pleistocene | Spain (Islas Baleares) | R. grivensis (36974) | |
| Pleistocene | South Africa | R. capensis (21915) | |
| Pleistocene - Holocene | South Africa | R. hildebrandtii, R. clivosus (21949) | |
| MN 17 | Poland | R. ferrumequinum (32485) | |
| Calabrian | Spain (Murcia) | R. ferrumequinum, R. euryale (34128) | |
| Calabrian | Spain (Castilla-Leon) | R. sp. (34870) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | Czechia | R. sp. (36214) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | France (Corse) | R. ferrumequinum, R. euryale (69062) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | Italy (Trieste) | R. ferrumequinum (40808) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | Austria (Niederoesterreich) | R. hipposideros (50258) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | Israel | R. mehelyi, R. ferrumequinum (192425) R. mehelyi, R. ferrumequinum, R. euryale (192424) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | Hungary (Borsodabaujzemplen) | R. ferrumequinum (35472) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | Hungary | R. ferrumequinum (231342) R. mehelyi, R. ferrumequinum, R. hipposideros (35476) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | Zambia | R. hildebrandti (68341) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Greece (Dodecanese) | R. blasii, R. hipposideros (182809) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Spain | R. ferrumequinum, R. euryale (199943) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | France (Poitou-Charentes) | R. ferrumequinum (43619) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Greece (Peloponnesus) | R. sp. (184245) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Japan (Aomori) | R. ferrumequinum (101898 101899) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Philippines | R. sp. (194834 194835 194836) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Portugal | R. ferrumequinum (197768) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene (high glacial) | China (Hubei) | R. pearsoni, R. macrotis, R. cornutus, R. ferrumequinum (92787) | |
| Holocene | South Africa (N. Transraal) | R. clivosus (21693) | |
| Holocene | Spain | R. mehelyii, R. ferrumequinum (235636) | |
| Holocene | Yemen | R. clivosus (169046 234349) | |
| Holocene | Greece (Boeotia) | R. ferrumequinum, R. hipposideros (203845) |