Cantor's Leaf-nosed Bat

Hipposideros galeritus

Least Concern

About

The Cantor's Leaf-nosed Bat (Hipposideros galeritus) is a species in the genus Hipposideros. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Mammalia (Säugetiere)

Order

Chiroptera (Fledertiere)

Species

Hipposideros galeritus (Cantor's Leaf-nosed Bat)

Similar Species in Hipposideros

Kurzschwanz-Rundblattnase

Hipposideros curtus

Endangered

Lamottes Rundblattnase

Hipposideros lamottei

Critically Endangered

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Sundevalls Rundblattnase

Hipposideros caffer

Least Concern

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Ridley's Leaf-nosed Bat

Hipposideros ridleyi

Vulnerable

Ha Long Leaf-nosed Bat

Hipposideros alongensis

Bicolored Leaf-nosed Bat

Hipposideros bicolor

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cantor's Leaf-nosed Bat?

The scientific name of Cantor's Leaf-nosed Bat is Hipposideros galeritus. It belongs to the genus Hipposideros.

What is the conservation status of Cantor's Leaf-nosed Bat?

Cantor's Leaf-nosed Bat (Hipposideros galeritus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Cantor's Leaf-nosed Bat belong to?

Cantor's Leaf-nosed Bat (Hipposideros galeritus) belongs to the genus Hipposideros, which is part of the taxonomic family Hipposideridae.

Is Cantor's Leaf-nosed Bat endangered?

No, Cantor's Leaf-nosed Bat (Hipposideros galeritus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Cantor's Leaf-nosed Bat belong to?

Cantor's Leaf-nosed Bat (Hipposideros galeritus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Cantor's Leaf-nosed Bat?

The closest relatives of Cantor's Leaf-nosed Bat in the genus Hipposideros include Jones’ Rundblattnase, Kurzschwanz-Rundblattnase, Lamottes Rundblattnase, Sundevalls Rundblattnase, Ridley's Leaf-nosed Bat.