The East Asian tailless leaf-nosed bat or tail-less leaf-nosed bat (''Coelops frithii'') is a species of
bat in the family
Hipposideridae
The Hipposideridae are a family of bats commonly known as the Old World leaf-nosed bats. While it has often been seen as a subfamily, Hipposiderinae, of the family Rhinolophidae, it is now more generally classified as its own family.Simmons, 2 ...
. It is found in
Bangladesh
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,
China,
India
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,
Indonesia
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,
Laos,
Malaysia
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,
Myanmar
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,
Taiwan
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, and
Vietnam
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.
The species name commemorates the collector R.W.G. Frith.
References
Coelops
Bats of Asia
Bats of South Asia
Bats of Southeast Asia
Bats of India
Bats of Indonesia
Bats of Malaysia
Mammals of China
Mammals of Bangladesh
Mammals of Myanmar
Mammals of Vietnam
Mammals described in 1848
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
Taxa named by Edward Blyth
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