Cantor's roundleaf bat

Cantor's roundleaf bat (Hipposideros galeritus) is a species of bat in the family Hipposideridae. It is found in Bangladesh, Brunei, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Vietnam.

Cantor's roundleaf bat
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Chiroptera
Family:	Hipposideridae
Genus:	Hipposideros
Species:	H. galeritus
Binomial name
Hipposideros galeritus Cantor, 1846
Cantor's Roundleaf Bat range

It is named after Theodore Edward Cantor, a 19th-century Danish physician, zoologist, and botanist.^[2]

References

1. Srinivasulu, B.; Srinivasulu, C. (2019). "Hipposideros galeritus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T10136A22090092. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T10136A22090092.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
2. Beolens, B.; Watkins, M.; Grayson, M. (2009). The Eponym Dictionary of Mammals. Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 71. ISBN 978-0-8018-9533-3. Retrieved 7 June 2019.