Rhinolophus cornutus Temminck 1834

Rhinolophus cornutus Temminck 1834, Tijdschr. Nat. Gesch. Physiol., 1: 30.

Type Locality: Japan.

Vernacular Names: Little Japanese Horseshoe Bat.

Subspecies::

Subspecies Rhinolophus cornutus subsp. cornutus Temminck 1834

Subspecies Rhinolophus cornutus subsp. miyakonis Kuroda 1924

Subspecies Rhinolophus cornutus subsp. orii Kuroda 1924

Subspecies Rhinolophus cornutus subsp. perditus K. Andersen 1918

Subspecies Rhinolophus cornutus subsp. pumilus K. Andersen 1905

Distribution: Japan.

Conservation: IUCN 2003 and IUCN / SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (nt).

Discussion: pusillus species group. Does not include blythi; see Hill and Yoshiyuki (1980). Includes pumilus, perditus, and miyakonis; see Corbet and Hill (1992) and Csorba et al. (2003). May be conspecific with pusillus; see Corbet and Hill (1992), but also see Yoshiyuki (1989, 1990) and Csorba et al. (2003). Does not include monoceros, see Csorba et al. (2003), but also see Koopman (1994) and Csorba (1997). Reviewed by Horácek et al. (2000). Csorba et al. (2003) designated a lectotype for cornutus .