Rhinolophus robinsoni Andersen 1918
Creators: name: Voon-Ching Lim
name: Rosli Ramli
name: Bhassu, Subha
name: John-James Wilson
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2017
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Chiroptera
Rhinolophidae
Rhinolophus
Rhinolophus robinsoni

description: <i>Rhinolophus robinsoni</i> Andersen, 1918 <i>Rhinolophus robinsoni</i> Andersen, 1918: 375; Khao Nawng, Bandon, THAILAND (Federated Malay States Museum, presenter; BM(NH) 1918.8.2.1) [117]. <b>Common English name:</b> Peninsular Horseshoe Bat <b>Barcode Index Number:</b> There are no DNA barcodes recorded under this name on BOLD. <b>Remarks:</b> <i>R</i>. <i>robinsoni</i> was previously considered to be conspecific with <i>R</i>. <i>megaphyllus</i> [9] but is now recognised as a distinct species [98]. Specimens recorded as <i>R</i>. <i>megaphyllus</i> from Peninsular Malaysia [46] should be updated to <i>R</i>. <i>robinsoni</i>. <b>IUCN status:</b> Near Threatened <b>Recorded at: Pahang</b>: Krau Wildlife Reserve [11], Fraser Hill [23, 140], Pulau Tioman [23], Kenong and Gunung Aais [100]; <b>Johor</b>: Pulau Aur and Pulau Pemanggil [23], Gunung Panti and Labis Forest Reserve [100]; <b>Perlis</b>: Wang Kelian State Park [50]; <b>Kelantan:</b> Gua Musang [62]; <b>Melaka</b>: Unspecified [68]; <b>Negeri Sembilan</b>: Gunung Angsi Forest Reserve [100]; <b>Perak</b>: Kledang Saiong Forest Reserve [100]; <b>Pulau Pinang</b>: Bukit Panchor [100]. Recorded as <i>R</i>. <i>megaphyllus</i> at <b>Perak</b>: Temengor Forest Reserve [46]. <i>R</i>. <i>robinsoni</i> inhabits forests primarily and has been recorded in lowland and hill forests roosting in rock crevices and palm leaves [11, 14].
description: Published as part of <i>Voon-Ching Lim, Rosli Ramli, Subha Bhassu &amp; John-James Wilson, 2017, A checklist of the bats of Peninsular Malaysia and progress towards a DNA barcode reference library, pp. 1-65 in PLoS ONE 12 (7)</i> on page 34, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0179555, http://zenodo.org/record/4251352
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