Rhinolophus Lacépède 1799 (horseshoe bat)

Mammalia - Chiroptera - Rhinolophidae

Parent taxon: Rhinolophidae according to G. Topál 1979

See also Gray 1825, Kurten 1968, Kurten and Anderson 1980, Mein and Ginsburg 1997, Schlosser 1877 and Wilson and Reeder 2005

Sister taxon: Palaeonycteris

Subtaxa: Rhinolophus blasii Rhinolophus borneensis Rhinolophus clivosus Rhinolophus contrarius Rhinolophus csakvarensis Rhinolophus dehmi Rhinolophus delphinensis Rhinolophus estramontis Rhinolophus euryale Rhinolophus ferrumequinum Rhinolophus grivensis Rhinolophus hanaki Rhinolophus hipposideros Rhinolophus kowalskii Rhinolophus lemanensis Rhinolophus macrorhinus Rhinolophus pleistocaenicus Rhinolophus postdelphinensis Rhinolophus priscus Rhinolophus pumilio Rhinolophus rouxii Rhinolophus wenzensis Rhinolophus yongyuthi

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Ecology: volant insectivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Austria (1 collection), China (3), the Czech Republic (1), France (2), Greece (4), Hungary (5), Israel (4), Italy (6), Japan (2), the Philippines (3), Poland (1), Portugal (1), South Africa (3), Spain (7), Yemen (2), Zambia (1)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of France (1), South Africa (1)

• Pliocene of Austria (1), Hungary (6), Poland (4), South Africa (3), Spain (1)

• MN 13 of France (1)

• Miocene of Austria (3), France (2), Germany (2), Greece (1), Italy (1), Namibia (1), Slovakia (1), Spain (2), Thailand (1)

• Oligocene of Spain (1)

• Eocene of France (8), Switzerland (1)

Total: 88 collections including 126 occurrences

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