Species Hipposideros stenotis Thomas, 1913
Northern Leaf-nosed Bat
- Hipposideros stenotis Thomas, O. 1913. On new mammals obtained by the Utakwa Expedition to Dutch New Guinea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 8 12: 205-212 [206].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH 97.4.12.7 ♀ skin (wet) & skull, Mary River, NT.
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
IBRA
NT, Qld, WA: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Central Arnhem (CA), Central Kimberley (CK), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Gulf Plains (GUP), Northern Kimberley (NK), Pine Creek (PCK), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW)
Ecological Descriptors
Cave dweller, coastal, predator.
General References
Friend, G.R. & Braithwaite, R.W. 1986. Bat fauna of Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory. Australian Mammalogy 9: 43-52
Hall, L.S. 1995. Northern Leafnosed-bat Hipposideros stenotis. pp. 463-464 in Strahan, R. (ed.). The Mammals of Australia: The National Photographic Index of Australian Wildlife. Sydney : Reed New Holland 756 pp.
Hill, J.E. 1963. A revision of the genus Hipposideros. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zool. 11: 1-129
Schulz, M. & Menkhorst, K. 1985. Notes on the lesser warty-nosed horseshoe bat (Hipposideros stenotis). Australian Bat Research Newsletter 20: 14-16
Schulz, M. & Menkhorst, K. 1986. Roost preferences of cave-dwelling bats at Pine Creek, Northern Territory. Macroderma 2(1): 2-7
Common Name References
ABRS 2001. Census of Australian Vertebrates. Australian Biological Resources Study. (Northern Leaf-nosed Bat)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12-Dec-2022 | CHIROPTERA | 12-Dec-2022 | MOVED | |
| 04-Dec-2018 | 18-Nov-2010 | MOVED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |