Francis's woolly horseshoe bat

Francis's wooly horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus francisi) is a species of bat in the family Rhinolophidae found in Malaysia and Thailand. It was named in honor of Charles M. Francis.[1]

Francis's woolly horseshoe bat
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Rhinolophidae
Genus: Rhinolophus
Species:
R. francisi
Binomial name
Rhinolophus francisi
Soisook, Struebig, Bates & Miguez, 2015

References

  1. Soisook, Pipat; Struebig, Matthew J.; Noerfahmy, Sephy; Bernard, Henry; Maryanto, Ibnu; Chen, Shiang-Fan; Rossiter, Stephen J.; Kuo, Hao-Chih; Deshpande, Kadambari; Bates, Paul J. J.; Sykes, Dan; Miguez, Roberto Portela (2015). "Description of a New Species of the Rhinolophus trifoliatus-Group (Chiroptera: Rhinolophidae) from Southeast Asia". Acta Chiropterologica. 17: 21–36. doi:10.3161/15081109ACC2015.17.1.002. S2CID 83470278.


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