Rhinolophus shameli Tate, 1943

Shamel’s horseshoe bat

Rhinolophus coelophyllus shameli Tate, 1943: 3; Koh Chang Island, off SE Thailand.

Distribution

Myanmar, Thailand, Lao PDR, Cambodia, Peninsular Malaysia.

Distribution in Lao PDR (Fig. 22): Attapu Province: Upper Xe Kaman, Dong Ampham NBCA (IEX/ROM/SMF collections); Nam Kama (Xe Kaman) (ROM collection); Xe Kaman River proposed dam site, Dong Ampham NBCA; Ban Paam, Dong Ampham NBCA (SMF collection); Bolikhamxai Province: Ban Kengbit, Nam Kading NBCA (SMF collection); Champasak Province: Houay Kadan, Dong Khanthung proposed NBCA (IEX collection); Ban Nam-On (Ban Nam-Om), Dong Hua Sao NBCA; Ban Sounot, Dong Hua Sao NBCA (ROM collection); Nong Boua, Dong Hua Sao NBCA (SMF collection); Khammouan Province: Ban Gnavang (Ban Gnavay), Xe Kaman (ROM collection); Vientiane Capital: Houei Nhang Reserve (Houay Gnang Reserve) (SMF collection).