Hilgendorf's tube-nosed bat [SEP] parent taxon
Hilgendorf's tube-nosed bat
Hilgendorf's tube-nosed bat ("Murina hilgendorfi") is a species of vesper bat in the family Vespertilionidae. In Japan they are called 'tengu komori', after the mythical creature called the Tengu. It was formerly thought to be a subspecies of "Murina leucogaster" (called "Murina leucogaster hilgendorfi"), but is now known to be a distinct species.
Distribution.
Hilgendorf's tube-nosed bat is found in China, Russia (Primorye and Sakhalin
Hilgendorf
Hilgendorf is a surname of German origin. People with that name include:
- Eric Hilgendorf (born 1960), German professor of law and legal philosopher
- Franz Martin Hilgendorf (1839-1904), German zoologist and paleontologist
- Hilgendorf's saucord, a rockfish
- Hilgendorf's tube-nosed bat
- Frederick William Hilgendorf (1874-1942), New Zealand teacher, lecturer and agricultural scientist
- James Hilgendorf (born 1982), Australian rugby union player
- Tom Hilgendorf (