Shamel's horseshoe bat explained

Shamel's horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus shameli) is a species of bat in the family Rhinolophidae. It is found in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam.

The eponym for the species name "shameli" was American mammalogist H. Harold Shamel.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Beolens . B. . Watkins . M. . Grayson . M. . The Eponym Dictionary of Mammals . Johns Hopkins University Press . 2009 . 978-0-8018-9533-3 . 374.

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