Rhinopoma É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1818. Descrip. de l'Egypte 2: 113.
Vespertilio microphyllus Brünnich, 1782
Rhinopoma cystops Thomas, 1903.
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 7, 11: 496.
Big-eyed Mouse-tailed Bat
Rhinopoma funaiolii Benda, 2026.
Mammalia in press: 20.
Funaioli's Mouse-tailed Bat
Somalia, Puntland (Majeerteen), Galgala (also Galgalo) Oasis
NE Somalia
CITES - Not Listed (2023). IUCN - Not Evaluated (new species).
References:
Benda, P., A. Reiter, M. Uhrin, P. Vallo, and M. Uvizl. 2026. Revision of the family Rhinopomatidae (Chiroptera): a taxonomic synthesis of the morphological and molecular genetic evidence. Mammalia 2026: https://doi.org/10.1515/mammalia-2025-0161. Read article.
Rhinopoma hadramauticum Benda, 2009.
J. Natl. Mus. Nat. Hist.(Prague), Nat. Hist. Ser. 177(6): 59.
Hadramaut Mouse-tailed Bat
Rhinopoma hardwickii Gray, 1831.
Zool. Misc. 1: 37.
Lesser Mouse-tailed Bat
Rhinopoma microphyllum (Brünnich, 1782).
Dyrenes Historie 1: 50.
Greater Mouse-tailed Bat
Rhinopoma muscatellum Thomas, 1903.
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 7, 11: 498.
Small Mouse-tailed Bat