Rhinolophus subbadius | Red List of Bangladesh Volume 2: Mammals

Taxa
Rhinolophus subbadius | Blyth, 1844
Publication
Red List of Bangladesh Volume 2: Mammals
NRL Record ID
327657
Location
Countries in Assessment
Bangladesh
Country ISO code(s)
BGD
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Off
Scope (Assessment)
National
Taxon
RRL Synonyms
Rhinolophus garoensis Dobson,1872
Taxonomic Group
Vertebrates
Taxonomic Group Level 2
Mammals
Assessed taxon level
Species
Taxonomic Notes
This species belongs to pusillus species group. Bates and Harrison (1997) opine that the holotype of this taxon is missing and the forms representing garoensis Dobson, 1872 correspond to that of Rhinolophus pusillus Temminck, 1834. The taxonomic status ne
Taxon distribution as listed in assessment
Bangladesh, China, India, Nepal and Viet Nam. The occurrence of this species in Bangladesh is still doubtful. However, Khan (1982, 2001, 2015) mentioned the occurrence of this species from northern part of the country and Sylhet-Moulvibazar District.
Habitats and Ecology
Ecological system type
Terrestrial system
No
Freshwater system
No
Marine system
No
Habitat
Habitat details as listed in assessment
Little is known about the habitat or ecology of this species except that it is encountered in dense forests among bamboo clumps (Molur et al. 2002). It is insectivorous.
Is there a map available in assessment?
Yes, in the publication/on website
Assessed status
Asessment status in full
Data Deficient
Assessment status abreviation
DD
Assessment rationale/justification
There is doubtful occurrence of this species in Bangladesh. However, Khan (1982, 2001, 2015) mentioned the occurrence of this species from northern part of the country and Sylhet-Moulvibazar district without any scientific evidence.
About the assessment
Assessment year
2015
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Delip K. Das
Affliation of assessor(s)/contributors/reviewers listed on assessment
NGO
Academic
Assessor affiliation specific
Academic|NGO
Criteria system
Criteria system specifics
IUCN v3.1 + Regional Guidelines v4.0
Criteria system used
IUCN
Criteria Citation
IUCN (2012) IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: Version 3.1. Second edition. Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK: IUCN. iv + 32pp; IUCN (2012) Guidelines for Application of IUCN Red List Criteria at Regional and National Levels: Version 4.0. Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK: IUCN. iii + 41pp.
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
http://iucnredlistbd.org/
Endemism
Endemic to region
No
Endemism Notes
Is an endemic?: No
Conservation
Conservation Measures

Conservation measures:
Conservation measures notes:
Required conservation measures:

Further information
History
Data Deficient in Bangladesh (IUCN Bangladesh 2000).
Scientific Name Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus
Rhinolophus subbadius Animalia Chordata Mammalia Chiroptera Rhinolophidae Rhinolophus