Order Chiroptera Author James H. Honacki Author Kenneth E. Kinman Author James W. Koeppl text 1982 Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections Lawrence, Kansas, USA Editor James H. Honacki Editor Kenneth E. Kinman Editor James W. Koeppl Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition) 111 215 book chapter http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7352990 0-89327-235-3 7352990 Hipposideros ater Templeton, 1848 . J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, 17:252 . TYPE LOCALITY: Sri Lanka , Western Prov., Colombo . DISTRIBUTION: Sri Lanka ; India to Malaya, through East Indies, Philippines , and New Guinea to N. Queensland, N. Northern Territory and Kimberley (N. Western Australia). COMMENT: Formerly included in bicolor , but see Hill, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus . (Nat. Hist.) Zool., 11: 30. ISIS NUMBER: 5301405007008003001.