Rhinolophus monticola, Andersen, 1905

Andersen, Knud, 1905, On some Bats of the Genus Rhinolophus, with Remarks on their Mutual Affinities, and Descriptions of Twenty-six new Forms., Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 2, pp. 75-145 : 124

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.3757451
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3806560
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scientific name	Rhinolophus monticola
status	sp. nov.

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16. Rhinolophus monticola View in CoL View at ENA , sp. n.

Rhinolophus petersi (errore*) Hutton, P. Z. S. 1872, p. 700.

Rhinolophus minor (partim, nec Horsf.) Dobson, ut supra.

Rhinolophus subbadius View in CoL (non Hodgs., nec Blyth) Scully, J. A. S.

Ivi. pt. ii. (1887) p. 244.

Diagnosis. Skull and external characters: lepidus-tyçe. Smaller: forearm about 37'5 mm.

Details. This species differs from Rh. lejfidus in its narrower nasal swellings, somewhat smaller size, and considerably shorter metacarpals. The horse-shoe seems to be narrower.

Colour. Unknown (faded in alcohol).

Skull. As in Rh. lepidus , but somewhat smaller, and with narrower nasal swellings.

Dentition. (two skulls, one belonging to a quite young individual). p{in row (skull of an adult), or external (young). p2 and p4 well separated, or almost in contact, p2 in row; a distinct cusp, pointing inwards.

Measurements. On p. 125.

Type. ♂ ad. (in alcohol). Masuri . Collected and presented by Capt. Hutton. Brit. Mus. no. 79.11.21.151 .