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MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Rhinolophus hipposideros

Accepted taxon: Rhinolophus hipposideros


Accepted taxon: Rhinolophus hipposideros
Taxon: Rhinolophus hipposideros
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: CHIROPTERA | Rhinolophidae | Rhinolophus
Reference: Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), JHU Press, 2005.

Fig.1 - Ternary plot of the proximate analysis for the Rhinolophus hipposideros diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 10, ASH (Ash contents) 5, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 17, CP (Crude Protein) 55, EE (Ether Extract) 13. See details for the calculations in Lintulaakso, K., Tatti, N. and Žliobaitė, I., 2022. Quantifying mammalian diets. Mammalian Biology, pp.1-15. [DOI]


Table 1. List of Diet Items for Rhinolophus hipposideros.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Lepidoptera WHOLE 28.57 Grzimek,B…
Culicidae WHOLE 23.81 Grzimek,B…
Tipulidae WHOLE 19.05 Grzimek,B…
Coleoptera WHOLE 14.29 Grzimek,B…
Insecta WHOLE 9.52 Grzimek,B…
Araneae WHOLE 4.76 Grzimek,B…

a. Standardized values. See details for the calculations in Lintulaakso, K., Tatti, N. and Žliobaitė, I., 2022. Quantifying mammalian diets. Mammalian Biology, pp.1-15. [DOI]


Table 2. List of Standard Traits for Rhinolophus hipposideros.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)
Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981 Insectivore Insectivore – Robert M. R. Barclay, R. Mark Brigham, 1991, 'Prey Detection, Dietary Niche Breadth, and Body Size in Bats: Why are Aerial Insectivorous Bats so Small?', The American Naturalist, vol. 137, no. 5, p. 693
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009 Animalivore Animalivore – Robert M. R. Barclay, R. Mark Brigham, 1991, 'Prey Detection, Dietary Niche Breadth, and Body Size in Bats: Why are Aerial Insectivorous Bats so Small?', The American Naturalist, vol. 137, no. 5, p. 693

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Rhinolophus hipposideros.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM) Europe g - - - - - 6.8 - - Robert M.…
Forearm Length (FA) East Mediterranean mm 79 79 - - 35.2 37.54 40.6 1 Benda, P.…
Forearm Length (FA) West Mediterranean mm 91 91 - - 34.4 37.77 40.3 1 Benda, P.…
Forearm Length (FA) Oman mm 4 4 - - 36.8 37.43 38.1 1 Benda, P.…
Forearm Length (FA) Central Europe mm 27 27 - - 37 39.42 41.3 1 Benda, P.…
Forearm Length (FA) Central Asia mm 25 25 - - 36.6 39.37 41 1 Benda, P.…
Zygomatic Breath Central Asia mm 21 21 - - 7.17 7.46 7.93 0 Benda, P.…
Zygomatic Breath East Mediterranean mm 64 64 - - 6.94 7.33 7.81 0 Benda, P.…
Zygomatic Breath West Mediterranean mm 91 91 - - 6.65 7.48 8.1 0 Benda, P.…
Zygomatic Breath Oman mm 3 3 - - 7.17 7.26 7.33 0 Benda, P.…
Zygomatic Breath Central Europe mm 51 51 - - 7.42 7.73 8.09 0 Benda, P.…

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Rhinolophus hipposideros.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
ACo = height of coronoid process West Mediterranean mm 100 100 - - 2 2 2 0 Benda, P.…
ACo = height of coronoid process East Mediterranean mm 67 67 - - 2 2 2 0 Benda, P.…
ACo = height of coronoid process Central Europe mm 49 49 - - 2 2 2 0 Benda, P.…
ACo = height of coronoid process Central Asia mm 21 21 - - 2 2 2 0 Benda, P.…
ACo = height of coronoid process Oman mm 3 3 - - 2 2 2 0 Benda, P.…
ANc = neurocranium height West Mediterranean mm 93 93 - - 4 5 5 0 Benda, P.…
ANc = neurocranium height East Mediterranean mm 65 65 - - 4 5 5 0 Benda, P.…
ANc = neurocranium height Central Europe mm 49 49 - - 5 5 5 0 Benda, P.…
ANc = neurocranium height Central Asia mm 21 21 - - 4 5 5 0 Benda, P.…
ANc = neurocranium height Oman mm 3 3 - - 4 4 5 0 Benda, P.…
CC = rostral width between canines (incl.) West Mediterranean mm 95 95 - - 3 3 4 0 Benda, P.…
CC = rostral width between canines (incl.) East Mediterranean mm 63 63 - - 3 3 4 0 Benda, P.…
CC = rostral width between canines (incl.) Central Europe mm 47 47 - - 3 4 4 0 Benda, P.…
CC = rostral width between canines (incl.) Central Asia mm 18 18 - - 3 4 4 0 Benda, P.…
CC = rostral width between canines (incl.) Oman mm 3 3 - - 3 3 4 0 Benda, P.…
CM3 = length of lower tooth-row between canine and third molar (incl.) West Mediterranean mm 100 100 - - 5 5 6 0 Benda, P.…
CM3 = length of lower tooth-row between canine and third molar (incl.) East Mediterranean mm 65 65 - - 5 5 6 0 Benda, P.…
CM3 = length of lower tooth-row between canine and third molar (incl.) Central Europe mm 52 52 - - 5 6 6 0 Benda, P.…
CM3 = length of lower tooth-row between canine and third molar (incl.) Central Asia mm 21 21 - - 5 6 6 0 Benda, P.…
CM3 = length of lower tooth-row between canine and third molar (incl.) Oman mm 3 3 - - 6 6 6 0 Benda, P.…
CM3 = length of upper toothrow between canine and third molar (incl.) West Mediterranean mm 100 100 - - 5 5 6 0 Benda, P.…
CM3 = length of upper toothrow between canine and third molar (incl.) East Mediterranean mm 66 66 - - 5 5 5 0 Benda, P.…
CM3 = length of upper toothrow between canine and third molar (incl.) Central Europe mm 52 52 - - 5 5 6 0 Benda, P.…
CM3 = length of upper toothrow between canine and third molar (incl.) Central Asia mm 21 21 - - 5 5 6 0 Benda, P.…
CM3 = length of upper toothrow between canine and third molar (incl.) Oman mm 3 3 - - 5 5 6 0 Benda, P.…
LaCs = largest palato-labial width of canine West Mediterranean mm 73 73 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
LaCs = largest palato-labial width of canine Central Europe mm 51 51 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
LaCs = largest palato-labial width of canine East Mediterranean mm 41 41 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
LaCs = largest palato-labial width of canine Central Asia mm 6 6 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
LaCs = largest palato-labial width of canine Oman mm 3 3 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
LaI = width of interorbital constriction West Mediterranean mm 100 100 - - 1 2 2 0 Benda, P.…
LaI = width of interorbital constriction East Mediterranean mm 66 66 - - 1 2 6 1 Benda, P.…
LaI = width of interorbital constriction Central Europe mm 51 51 - - 1 2 2 0 Benda, P.…
LaI = width of interorbital constriction Central Asia mm 21 21 - - 1 2 2 0 Benda, P.…
LaI = width of interorbital constriction Oman mm 3 3 - - 1 2 2 0 Benda, P.…
LaInf = rostral width between infraorbital foramens West Mediterranean mm 73 73 - - 3 4 4 0 Benda, P.…
LaInf = rostral width between infraorbital foramens East Mediterranean mm 67 67 - - 3 4 4 0 Benda, P.…
LaInf = rostral width between infraorbital foramens Central Europe mm 51 51 - - 3 4 4 0 Benda, P.…
LaInf = rostral width between infraorbital foramens Central Asia mm 19 19 - - 3 4 4 0 Benda, P.…
LaInf = rostral width between infraorbital foramens Oman mm 3 3 - - 3 4 4 0 Benda, P.…
LaM = mastoidal width of skull West Mediterranean mm 73 73 - - 7 7 8 0 Benda, P.…
LaM = mastoidal width of skull East Mediterranean mm 66 66 - - 7 7 7 0 Benda, P.…
LaM = mastoidal width of skull Central Europe mm 51 51 - - 7 8 8 0 Benda, P.…
LaM = mastoidal width of skull Central Asia mm 20 20 - - 7 7 8 0 Benda, P.…
LaM = mastoidal width of skull Oman mm 3 3 - - 7 7 7 0 Benda, P.…
LaM1 = largest palato-labial width of first molar taken over parastyle and palato-distal part of talon West Mediterranean mm 73 73 - - 2 2 2 0 Benda, P.…
LaM1 = largest palato-labial width of first molar taken over parastyle and palato-distal part of talon Central Europe mm 51 51 - - 2 2 2 0 Benda, P.…
LaM1 = largest palato-labial width of first molar taken over parastyle and palato-distal part of talon East Mediterranean mm 41 41 - - 2 2 2 0 Benda, P.…
LaM1 = largest palato-labial width of first molar taken over parastyle and palato-distal part of talon Central Asia mm 6 6 - - 2 2 2 0 Benda, P.…
LaM1 = largest palato-labial width of first molar taken over parastyle and palato-distal part of talon Oman mm 3 3 - - 2 2 2 0 Benda, P.…
LaM3 = largest palatolabial width of third molar (taken over parastyle and palatal cingulum) West Mediterranean mm 73 73 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
LaM3 = largest palatolabial width of third molar (taken over parastyle and palatal cingulum) Central Europe mm 51 51 - - 1 1 2 0 Benda, P.…
LaM3 = largest palatolabial width of third molar (taken over parastyle and palatal cingulum) East Mediterranean mm 41 41 - - 1 1 2 0 Benda, P.…
LaM3 = largest palatolabial width of third molar (taken over parastyle and palatal cingulum) Central Asia mm 6 6 - - 1 1 2 0 Benda, P.…
LaM3 = largest palatolabial width of third molar (taken over parastyle and palatal cingulum) Oman mm 3 3 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
LaNc = neurocranium width West Mediterranean mm 100 100 - - 6 7 7 0 Benda, P.…
LaNc = neurocranium width East Mediterranean mm 66 66 - - 6 6 7 0 Benda, P.…
LaNc = neurocranium width Central Europe mm 52 52 - - 6 7 7 0 Benda, P.…
LaNc = neurocranium width Central Asia mm 21 21 - - 6 6 7 0 Benda, P.…
LaNc = neurocranium width Oman mm 3 3 - - 6 6 7 0 Benda, P.…
LaP2 = largest labio-palatal width of first premolar West Mediterranean mm 73 73 - - 0 0 1 0 Benda, P.…
LaP2 = largest labio-palatal width of first premolar Central Europe mm 51 51 - - 0 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
LaP2 = largest labio-palatal width of first premolar East Mediterranean mm 40 40 - - 0 0 1 0 Benda, P.…
LaP2 = largest labio-palatal width of first premolar Central Asia mm 6 6 - - 0 0 1 0 Benda, P.…
LaP2 = largest labio-palatal width of first premolar Oman mm 3 3 - - 0 0 0 0 Benda, P.…
Lap2 = largest labiolingual width of first lower premolar West Mediterranean mm 72 72 - - 0 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
Lap2 = largest labiolingual width of first lower premolar Central Europe mm 51 51 - - 0 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
Lap2 = largest labiolingual width of first lower premolar East Mediterranean mm 41 41 - - 0 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
Lap2 = largest labiolingual width of first lower premolar Central Asia mm 6 6 - - 0 0 1 0 Benda, P.…
Lap2 = largest labiolingual width of first lower premolar Oman mm 3 3 - - 0 0 1 0 Benda, P.…
Lap4 = largest labio-lingual width of last lower premolar West Mediterranean mm 72 72 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
Lap4 = largest labio-lingual width of last lower premolar Central Europe mm 51 51 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
Lap4 = largest labio-lingual width of last lower premolar East Mediterranean mm 41 41 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
Lap4 = largest labio-lingual width of last lower premolar Central Asia mm 6 6 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
Lap4 = largest labio-lingual width of last lower premolar Oman mm 3 3 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
LaP4 = largest palato-labial width of large premolar taken over the mesio-labial and palato-distal cingulum margins West Mediterranean mm 73 73 - - 1 1 2 0 Benda, P.…
LaP4 = largest palato-labial width of large premolar taken over the mesio-labial and palato-distal cingulum margins Central Europe mm 51 51 - - 1 2 2 0 Benda, P.…
LaP4 = largest palato-labial width of large premolar taken over the mesio-labial and palato-distal cingulum margins East Mediterranean mm 41 41 - - 1 1 2 0 Benda, P.…
LaP4 = largest palato-labial width of large premolar taken over the mesio-labial and palato-distal cingulum margins Central Asia mm 6 6 - - 2 2 2 0 Benda, P.…
LaP4 = largest palato-labial width of large premolar taken over the mesio-labial and palato-distal cingulum margins Oman mm 3 3 - - 1 2 2 0 Benda, P.…
LBT = largest horizontal length of tympanic bulla West Mediterranean mm 70 70 - - 2 2 3 0 Benda, P.…
LBT = largest horizontal length of tympanic bulla East Mediterranean mm 51 51 - - 2 2 3 0 Benda, P.…
LBT = largest horizontal length of tympanic bulla Central Europe mm 47 47 - - 2 2 3 0 Benda, P.…
LBT = largest horizontal length of tympanic bulla Central Asia mm 18 18 - - 2 2 3 0 Benda, P.…
LBT = largest horizontal length of tympanic bulla Oman mm 3 3 - - 3 3 3 0 Benda, P.…
LCc = condylocanine length West Mediterranean mm 93 93 - - 13 14 14 0 Benda, P.…
LCc = condylocanine length East Mediterranean mm 65 65 - - 13 13 14 0 Benda, P.…
LCc = condylocanine length Central Europe mm 51 51 - - 14 14 15 0 Benda, P.…
LCc = condylocanine length Central Asia mm 21 21 - - 13 14 14 0 Benda, P.…
LCc = condylocanine length Oman mm 3 3 - - 13 13 14 0 Benda, P.…
Lci = largest mesio-distal length of lower canine West Mediterranean mm 72 72 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
Lci = largest mesio-distal length of lower canine Central Europe mm 51 51 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
Lci = largest mesio-distal length of lower canine East Mediterranean mm 41 41 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
Lci = largest mesio-distal length of lower canine Central Asia mm 6 6 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
Lci = largest mesio-distal length of lower canine Oman mm 3 3 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
LCr = greatest length of skull incl. praemaxillae West Mediterranean mm 79 79 - - 15 16 17 0 Benda, P.…
LCr = greatest length of skull incl. praemaxillae East Mediterranean mm 48 48 - - 15 16 16 0 Benda, P.…
LCr = greatest length of skull incl. praemaxillae Central Europe mm 31 31 - - 16 16 17 0 Benda, P.…
LCr = greatest length of skull incl. praemaxillae Central Asia mm 18 18 - - 16 16 16 0 Benda, P.…
LCr = greatest length of skull incl. praemaxillae Oman mm 3 3 - - 16 16 16 0 Benda, P.…
LCs = largest mesio-distal length of canine West Mediterranean mm 73 73 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
LCs = largest mesio-distal length of canine Central Europe mm 51 51 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
LCs = largest mesio-distal length of canine East Mediterranean mm 41 41 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
LCs = largest mesio-distal length of canine Central Asia mm 6 6 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
LCs = largest mesio-distal length of canine Oman mm 3 3 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
LM1 = largest mesio-distal length of first molar taken over parastyle and metastyle West Mediterranean mm 73 73 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
LM1 = largest mesio-distal length of first molar taken over parastyle and metastyle Central Europe mm 51 51 - - 1 1 2 0 Benda, P.…
LM1 = largest mesio-distal length of first molar taken over parastyle and metastyle East Mediterranean mm 41 41 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
LM1 = largest mesio-distal length of first molar taken over parastyle and metastyle Central Asia mm 6 6 - - 1 1 2 0 Benda, P.…
LM1 = largest mesio-distal length of first molar taken over parastyle and metastyle Oman mm 3 3 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
LM3 = largest mesio-distal length of third molar West Mediterranean mm 73 73 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
LM3 = largest mesio-distal length of third molar Central Europe mm 51 51 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
LM3 = largest mesio-distal length of third molar East Mediterranean mm 41 41 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
LM3 = largest mesio-distal length of third molar Central Asia mm 6 6 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
LM3 = largest mesio-distal length of third molar Oman mm 3 3 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
LMd = condylar length of mandible West Mediterranean mm 100 100 - - 9 10 10 0 Benda, P.…
LMd = condylar length of mandible East Mediterranean mm 67 67 - - 9 10 10 0 Benda, P.…
LMd = condylar length of mandible Central Europe mm 52 52 - - 9 10 10 0 Benda, P.…
LMd = condylar length of mandible Central Asia mm 21 21 - - 9 10 10 0 Benda, P.…
LMd = condylar length of mandible Oman mm 3 3 - - 10 10 10 0 Benda, P.…
Lmi = largest mesio-distal length of first lower molar taken over paraconid and hypoconulid West Mediterranean mm 72 72 - - 1 1 2 0 Benda, P.…
Lmi = largest mesio-distal length of first lower molar taken over paraconid and hypoconulid Central Europe mm 51 51 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
Lmi = largest mesio-distal length of first lower molar taken over paraconid and hypoconulid East Mediterranean mm 40 40 - - 1 1 2 0 Benda, P.…
Lmi = largest mesio-distal length of first lower molar taken over paraconid and hypoconulid Central Asia mm 6 6 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
Lmi = largest mesio-distal length of first lower molar taken over paraconid and hypoconulid Oman mm 3 3 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
LOc = occipitocanine length West Mediterranean mm 69 69 - - 15 15 16 0 Benda, P.…
LOc = occipitocanine length East Mediterranean mm 67 67 - - 14 15 16 0 Benda, P.…
LOc = occipitocanine length Central Europe mm 51 51 - - 16 16 16 0 Benda, P.…
LOc = occipitocanine length Central Asia mm 20 20 - - 15 15 16 0 Benda, P.…
LOc = occipitocanine length Oman mm 3 3 - - 15 15 15 0 Benda, P.…
Lp2 = largest mesio-distal length of first lower premolar West Mediterranean mm 72 72 - - 0 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
Lp2 = largest mesio-distal length of first lower premolar Central Europe mm 51 51 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
Lp2 = largest mesio-distal length of first lower premolar East Mediterranean mm 41 41 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
Lp2 = largest mesio-distal length of first lower premolar Central Asia mm 6 6 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
Lp2 = largest mesio-distal length of first lower premolar Oman mm 3 3 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
LP2 = largest mesio-distal length of first premolar West Mediterranean mm 73 73 - - 0 0 1 0 Benda, P.…
LP2 = largest mesio-distal length of first premolar Central Europe mm 51 51 - - 0 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
LP2 = largest mesio-distal length of first premolar East Mediterranean mm 41 41 - - 0 0 1 0 Benda, P.…
LP2 = largest mesio-distal length of first premolar Central Asia mm 6 6 - - 0 0 1 0 Benda, P.…
LP2 = largest mesio-distal length of first premolar Oman mm 3 3 - - 0 0 0 0 Benda, P.…
Lp3 = largest mesio-distal length of second (small) lower premolar West Mediterranean mm 67 67 - - 0 0 0 0 Benda, P.…
Lp3 = largest mesio-distal length of second (small) lower premolar Central Europe mm 51 51 - - 0 0 0 0 Benda, P.…
Lp3 = largest mesio-distal length of second (small) lower premolar East Mediterranean mm 36 36 - - 0 0 0 0 Benda, P.…
Lp3 = largest mesio-distal length of second (small) lower premolar Central Asia mm 6 6 - - 0 0 0 0 Benda, P.…
Lp3 = largest mesio-distal length of second (small) lower premolar Oman mm 3 3 - - 0 0 0 0 Benda, P.…
LP4 1 = largest mesio-distal length of large premolar on the labial cingulum West Mediterranean mm 73 73 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
LP4 1 = largest mesio-distal length of large premolar on the labial cingulum Central Europe mm 51 51 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
LP4 1 = largest mesio-distal length of large premolar on the labial cingulum East Mediterranean mm 41 41 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
LP4 1 = largest mesio-distal length of large premolar on the labial cingulum Central Asia mm 6 6 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
LP4 1 = largest mesio-distal length of large premolar on the labial cingulum Oman mm 3 3 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
LP4 2 = smallest mesio-distal length of large premolar taken over the talon constriction West Mediterranean mm 73 73 - - 0 0 1 0 Benda, P.…
LP4 2 = smallest mesio-distal length of large premolar taken over the talon constriction Central Europe mm 51 51 - - 0 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
LP4 2 = smallest mesio-distal length of large premolar taken over the talon constriction East Mediterranean mm 41 41 - - 0 0 1 0 Benda, P.…
LP4 2 = smallest mesio-distal length of large premolar taken over the talon constriction Central Asia mm 6 6 - - 0 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
LP4 2 = smallest mesio-distal length of large premolar taken over the talon constriction Oman mm 3 3 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
LP4 3 = mesio-distal length of large premolar on palatal cingulum (largest dimension taken over the palato-mesial to palato-distal points of the talon) West Mediterranean mm 73 73 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
LP4 3 = mesio-distal length of large premolar on palatal cingulum (largest dimension taken over the palato-mesial to palato-distal points of the talon) Central Europe mm 51 51 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
LP4 3 = mesio-distal length of large premolar on palatal cingulum (largest dimension taken over the palato-mesial to palato-distal points of the talon) East Mediterranean mm 41 41 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
LP4 3 = mesio-distal length of large premolar on palatal cingulum (largest dimension taken over the palato-mesial to palato-distal points of the talon) Central Asia mm 6 6 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
LP4 3 = mesio-distal length of large premolar on palatal cingulum (largest dimension taken over the palato-mesial to palato-distal points of the talon) Oman mm 3 3 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
Lp4 = largest mesio-distal length of last lower premolar West Mediterranean mm 72 72 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
Lp4 = largest mesio-distal length of last lower premolar Central Europe mm 51 51 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
Lp4 = largest mesio-distal length of last lower premolar East Mediterranean mm 41 41 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
Lp4 = largest mesio-distal length of last lower premolar Central Asia mm 6 6 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
Lp4 = largest mesio-distal length of last lower premolar Oman mm 3 3 - - 1 1 1 0 Benda, P.…
M1 M3 = length of tooth-row between first and third molars (incl.) West Mediterranean mm 82 82 - - 3 4 4 0 Benda, P.…
M1 M3 = length of tooth-row between first and third molars (incl.) Central Europe mm 51 51 - - 3 4 4 0 Benda, P.…
M1 M3 = length of tooth-row between first and third molars (incl.) East Mediterranean mm 41 41 - - 3 3 4 0 Benda, P.…
M1 M3 = length of tooth-row between first and third molars (incl.) Central Asia mm 6 6 - - 4 4 4 0 Benda, P.…
M1 M3 = length of tooth-row between first and third molars (incl.) Oman mm 3 3 - - 3 4 4 0 Benda, P.…
m1m3 = length of lower tooth-row between first and third molars (incl.) West Mediterranean mm 81 81 - - 3 4 4 0 Benda, P.…
m1m3 = length of lower tooth-row between first and third molars (incl.) Central Europe mm 51 51 - - 4 4 4 0 Benda, P.…
m1m3 = length of lower tooth-row between first and third molars (incl.) East Mediterranean mm 41 41 - - 4 4 4 0 Benda, P.…
m1m3 = length of lower tooth-row between first and third molars (incl.) Central Asia mm 6 6 - - 4 4 4 0 Benda, P.…
m1m3 = length of lower tooth-row between first and third molars (incl.) Oman mm 3 3 - - 4 4 4 0 Benda, P.…
M3M3 = rostral width between third upper molars (incl.) West Mediterranean mm 100 100 - - 5 5 6 0 Benda, P.…
M3M3 = rostral width between third upper molars (incl.) East Mediterranean mm 65 65 - - 5 5 5 0 Benda, P.…
M3M3 = rostral width between third upper molars (incl.) Central Europe mm 52 52 - - 5 5 6 0 Benda, P.…
M3M3 = rostral width between third upper molars (incl.) Central Asia mm 19 19 - - 5 6 6 0 Benda, P.…
M3M3 = rostral width between third upper molars (incl.) Oman mm 3 3 - - 5 5 5 0 Benda, P.…
Skull length Maghreb mm - - - - - 16 - - Molinari,…
Skull length Middle East mm - - - - - 16 - - Molinari,…
Skull length SE Europe mm - - - - - 16 - - Molinari,…
Skull length Syria mm - - - - - 16 - - Molinari,…

b. other Measurements. Source Measurements which are not listed on or mapped with the Standard Traits..


Table 5. List of Data Sources for Rhinolophus hipposideros.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Rhinolophus hipposideros Brigham,R. M., 1991, Prey detection, dietary niche breadth, and body size in bats: why are aerial insectivorous bats so small?, The American Naturalist 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Rhinolophus hipposideros Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Rhinolophus hipposideros Benda, P., Uvizl, M., Vallo, P., Reiter, A. and Uhrin, M., 2023. A Revision of the Rhinolophus hipposideros group (Chiroptera: Rhinolophidae) with Definition of an Additional Species from the Middle East. Acta Chiropterologica, 24(2), pp.269-298. 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Rhinolophus hipposideros Molinari, J., A global assessment of the 'island rule' in bats based on functionally distinct measures of body size. Journal of Biogeography. 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Rhinolophus hipposideros Herberstein, M.E., McLean, D.J., Lowe, E., Wolff, J.O., Khan, M.K., Smith, K., Allen, A.P., Bulbert, M., Buzatto, B.A., Eldridge, M.D. and Falster, D., 2022. AnimalTraits-a curated animal trait database for body mass, metabolic rate and brain size. Scientific Data, 9(1), p.265. 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted

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