Lophostoma yasuni

This page is a list of species of the order Chiroptera discovered in the 2000s. See also parent page Mammals described in the 2000s.

A new species of flying fox found on Mindoro Island, Philippines.

A new species discovered from the Picard Island (Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles).

A new species found only in Fangshan District, about 100 km southwest of Beijing (China).

This species of stripe-faced fruit bat is known only from the type locality in western Mindoro Island, Philippines.

A new species of Hipposideros described from South-East Sulawesi, Indonesia. It is currently only known from Rawa Aopa Watumohai National Park, an area of semi-disturbed lowland rainforest.

A new species of small Kerivoula described from peninsular Malaysia.

A new species of Eptesicus from Atlantic Forest, Brazil. Zootaxa 2006

Two new species described from western South America. L. pattoni is known only from the type locality in the Amazon lowlands of southeastern Peru. L. cadenai was found only on the central Pacific coastal plain, Valle del Cauca, southwestern Colombia.

A species of horseshoe bat from north-east India (Meghalaya state), proposed as distinct from the Intermediate Roundleaf Bat (H. larvatus) in 2006. It differs from H. larvatus in having a call at a lower frequency, and having longer ears and forearms.

This is a species from Laos of the H. bicolor subgroup within the family Hipposideridae, with long brown dorsal fur and very light brownish ventral fur, large ears, relatively small and narrow nose-leaf without supplementary leaflets. It is further distinguished by cranial characters and the frequency of its echolocation calls.

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