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Hipposideros cervinus
(Gould, 1863). Mamm. Austr., 3: pl. 34.
ORDER—CHIROPTERA
FAMILY—Rhinolophidae
COMMON NAME—Fawn-colored
roundleaf bat.
DISTRIBUTION—Peninsular
Malaysia to Australia and Vanuatu; Philippine specimens from Mindanao
[Davao del Sur (FMNH) and Maguindanao (FMNH)] only.
HABITAT—Virtually
unknown in the Philippines; recorded in caves on Mindanao (Sanborn, 1952).
On Borneo, usually roosts in caves and forages in forest (Payne et al.,
1985).
STATUS—Unknown.
COMMENT—The
taxonomic status and distribution of this species were discussed by Jenkins
and Hill (1981).
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