Hipposideros Gray, 1831. Zool. Misc. 1: 37.
Vespertilio speoris Schneider, 1800
Hipposideros poutensis J.A. Allen, 1906.
Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. 22(1906): 483.
Allen's Leaf-nosed Bat
China, Hainan, Pouten
NE Myanmar, S China, N Vietnam, possibly Thailand
CITES - Not Listed IUCN - Not Evaluated (raised from synonymy).
References:
Abramov, A.V., and S.V. Kruskop. 2012. The mammal fauna of Cat Ba Island. Russian Journal of Theriology 11(1): 57-72 . Read article.
Allen, J.A. 1906. Mammals from the Island of Hainan, China. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 22(28): 463-490. Read article.
Kruskop, S.V. 2015. Dull and bright: cryptic diversity within the “Hipposideros larvatus” species group in Indochina (Chiroptera, Hipposideridae). Lynx, new series (Praha) 46: 29-42. Read article.
Yuzefovich, A.P., I.V. Artyushin, A.E. Skopin, N.T. Son, and S.V. Kruskop. 2022. Taxonomic diversity of the Hipposideros larvatus species complex (Chiroptera: Hipposideridae) in mainland Asia. Zootaxa 5200(1): 73-95. Read abstract.
larvatus species group. Previously included in larvatus, but apparently distinct; see Abramov and Kruskop (2012), Kruskop (2015), and Yuzefovich et al. (2022).