A recent bat survey reveals Bukit Barisan Selatan Landscape as a chiropteran diversity hotspot in Sumatra
Author
Huang, Joe Chun-Chia
Department of Biological Sciences, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, USA & Southeast Asian Bat Conservation Research Unit, Lubbock, TX, USA
Author
Jazdzyk, Elly Lestari
Department of Biology, College of Mathematics and Natural Science, University of Lampung, Bandar Lampung, Indonesia
Author
Nusalawo, Meyner
Wildlife Conservation Society-Indonesian Program, Bogor, Indonesia
Author
Maryanto, Ibnu
Southeast Asian Bat Conservation Research Unit, Lubbock, TX, USA & Museum Zoologicum Bogoriense, Lembaga Ilmu Pengetahuan Indonesia, Bogor, Indonesia
Author
Maharadatunkamsi
Museum Zoologicum Bogoriense, Lembaga Ilmu Pengetahuan Indonesia, Bogor, Indonesia
Author
Wiantoro, Sigit
Southeast Asian Bat Conservation Research Unit, Lubbock, TX, USA & Museum Zoologicum Bogoriense, Lembaga Ilmu Pengetahuan Indonesia, Bogor, Indonesia
Author
Kingston, Tigga
Department of Biological Sciences, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, USA & Southeast Asian Bat Conservation Research Unit, Lubbock, TX, USA & Corresponding author: E-mail: tigga. kingston @ ttu. edu
tigga.kingston@ttu.edu
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Acta Chiropterologica
2014
2014-12-01
16
2
413
449
journal article
21483
10.3161/150811014X687369
9322a9db-0fb9-4136-a366-3bde45d1220e
1733-5329
3943617
Rousettus leschenaultii
(Desmarest, 1820)
Leschenault’s rousette
New records
Lampung Province
: Lombok Village, Sukabanjar Village, Sumber Rejo Village, Way Canguk Forest.
New material
Two individuals were collected as voucher specimens.
Lampung Province
: Lombok Village,
1♀
(
MZB
35047);
Lampung Province
: Sukabanjar Village,
1♂
(
MZB
35046).
Previous records from
Sumatra
Lampung Province
: Kalianda (
Rookmaaker and Bergmans, 1981
;
van Strien, 1996
).
Remarks
All
R. leschenaultii
were caught with mist nets set at
603–702 m
a.s.l. in coffee plantations, and in Way Canguk Forest. This medium-large pteropodid bat species can be distinguished from
R. amplexicaudatus
by the more elliptic crowns of the last lower cheek teeth.