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<emphasis id="888BEA96FFCBFFCB4581677BFEAB9F3C" box="[151,349,541,567]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="429">Previous records</emphasis>
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Endemic to Andaman Islands. Sixty-five individuals were captured of which
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stated that it “resembles
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, and may be referred to the same section of the genus”.
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Andersen (1905
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1905
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) observed that it might be the local representative of
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on the islands. Ellerman and Morrison-Scott (1951) listed this taxon as a distinct species, though placing it under
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treated this taxon as a subspecies of
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synonymized it with
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.
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listed it as a subspecies of
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.
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Aul
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(2014)
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misidentified this taxon as
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(we later inspected her collections and found them to be misidentified specimens of
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<emphasis id="888BEA96FFCBFFCB458160DBFE9298DC" box="[151,356,1469,1495]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="429">R. andamanensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
) and reported the sightings from Paget Island, East Island, Gandhinagar, Chalis Ek, and Saddle Peak in North Andaman Islands; Interview Island, Baratang Island, and Strait Island in Middle Andaman Islands, and Little Andaman Island. Though similar to
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<emphasis id="888BEA96FFCBFFCB474C630EFF409BAF" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="429">R. yunnanensis</emphasis>
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in size, the aspects that visibly separate the two taxa are the presence of three grooves on the lower lip in
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<emphasis id="888BEA96FFCBFFCB442563A8FDF69BE3" box="[307,512,1742,1768]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="429">R. andamanensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
as opposed to presence of a single groove in
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<emphasis id="888BEA96FFCBFFCB47166397FD4C9A00" box="[512,698,1777,1803]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="429">R. yunnanensis</emphasis>
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, and characteristic differences in the shape of the sella.
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<emphasis id="888BEA96FFCBFFCB45816253FE929A44" box="[151,356,1845,1871]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="429">R. andamanensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is separate from
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<emphasis id="888BEA96FFCBFFCB47296253FD5B9A44" box="[575,685,1845,1871]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="429">R. affinis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
under which it has been synonymized, due to its morphometrics, COI gene sequence and echolocation characteristics.
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