Rhinolophus euryale Blasius 1853

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Chiroptera - Family Rhinolophidae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 350-365 : 354

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scientific name	Rhinolophus euryale Blasius 1853
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Rhinolophus euryale Blasius 1853 , Arch. Naturgesch., 19 (1): 49.

Type Locality: Italy, Milan.

Vernacular Names: Mediterranean Horseshoe Bat.

Synonyms: Rhinolophus algirus Loche 1867 .

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Rhinolophus euryale subsp. euryale Blasius 1853

Subspecies Rhinolophus euryale subsp. judaicus K. Andersen and Matschie 1904

Distribution: Transcaucasia to Turkey, Israel, and Jordan; S Europe from Portugal, C France to S Slovakia, Hungary, Slovenia, and Romania; Turkmenistan; Iran; Algeria; Morocco; Tunisia; various Mediterranean islands; perhaps Egypt.

Conservation: IUCN 2003 and IUCN / SSC Action Plan (2001) – Vulnerable.

Discussion: euryale species group. Revised by DeBlase (1972); also see Harrison and Bates (1991), Paz (1995), Zagorodnyuk (1999), Horácek et al. (2000), and Gaisler (2001 b). Does not include tuneti; see Cockrum (1976 b).