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Rufous horseshoe bat
	Male in breeding season
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Chiroptera
Family:	Rhinolophidae
Genus:	Rhinolophus
Species:	R. rouxii
Binomial name
	Rhinolophus rouxii; Temminck, 1835
	Rufous horseshoe bat range

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The rufous horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus rouxii) is a species of bat in the family Rhinolophidae. It is found in China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Vietnam.

It has been identified as a vector of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV or SARS-CoV-1) that caused the 2002–2004 SARS outbreak.

References

^ Srinivasulu, C.; Srinivasulu, B. (2019). "Rhinolophus rouxii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T84379218A21995537. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T84379218A21995537.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.

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[iucn_status_18_November_2021-1] Srinivasulu, C.; Srinivasulu, B. (2019). "Rhinolophus rouxii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T84379218A21995537. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T84379218A21995537.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.

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+{{About|Rhinolophus rouxii|Rhinolophus sinicus|Chinese rufous horseshoe bat}}
-{{Taxobox
+{{Short description|Species of bat}}
+{{Speciesbox
 | image = Rhinolophus rouxii.jpg
 | image_caption = Male in breeding season
-| status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
+| status = LC
+| status_system = IUCN3.1
-| status_ref = <ref name=iucn>{{Cite journal | author = Bates, P. | author2 = Csorba, G. | author3 = Molur, S. | author4 = Srinivasulu, C. | last-author-amp = yes | title = ''Rhinolophus rouxii'' | journal = [[The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species]] | volume = 2008 | page = e.T19563A8978159 | publisher = [[IUCN]] | date = 2008 | url = http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/19563/0 | doi = 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T19563A8978159.en | access-date = 15 December 2017}}</ref>
+| status_ref = <ref name="iucn status 18 November 2021">{{cite iucn |author=Srinivasulu, C. |author2=Srinivasulu, B. |date=2019 |title=''Rhinolophus rouxii'' |volume=2019 |page=e.T84379218A21995537 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T84379218A21995537.en |access-date=18 November 2021}}</ref>
-| regnum = [[Animalia]]
+| genus = Rhinolophus
-| phylum = [[Chordata]]
+| species = rouxii
+| authority = [[Coenraad Jacob Temminck|Temminck]], 1835
-| classis = [[Mammalia]]
-| ordo = [[Chiroptera]]
-| familia = [[Rhinolophidae]]
-| genus = ''[[Rhinolophus]]''
-| species = '''''R. rouxii'''''
-| binomial = ''Rhinolophus rouxii''
-| binomial_authority = [[Coenraad Jacob Temminck|Temminck]], 1835
 | range_map = Rufous Horseshoe Bat area.png
 | range_map_caption = Rufous horseshoe bat range
 }}
-The '''rufous horseshoe bat''' (''Rhinolophus rouxii'') is a species of [[bat]] in the family [[Rhinolophidae]]. It is found in [[China]], [[India]], [[Myanmar]], [[Nepal]], [[Sri Lanka]], and [[Vietnam]].
+The '''rufous horseshoe bat''' ('''''Rhinolophus rouxii''''') is a species of [[bat]] in the family [[Rhinolophidae]]. It is found in [[China]], [[India]], [[Myanmar]], [[Nepal]], [[Sri Lanka]], and [[Vietnam]].
+It has been identified as a [[Vector (epidemiology)|vector]] of [[severe acute respiratory syndrome]] coronavirus (SARS-CoV or [[SARS-CoV-1]]) that caused the [[2002–2004 SARS outbreak]].
-==Description==
-Head and body length 7–9&nbsp;cm. Forearms 5&nbsp;cm. Wingspan is 28–31&nbsp;cm. Weight 11–14&nbsp;g.
-Color is highly variable. The pelage is soft and silky. Generally it is reddish brown with the underside lighter. The nose-leaf, is prominent, complex. Large ears lack a [[Tragus (ear)|tragus]].
-==Culture==
-Known as බොරත් අස් ලාඩම් වවුලා (bo-rath as-laadam wawula) in Sinhala.
 ==References==
 {{Reflist}}
-* Chiroptera Specialist Group 1996.  [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/19563/all Rhinolophus rouxi].   [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ]  Downloaded on 30 July 2007.
 {{Rhinolophidae}}
 {{Taxonbar|from=Q599060}}
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 [[Category:Mammals of Nepal]]
 [[Category:Mammals described in 1835]]
+[[Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot]]
+[[Category:Taxa named by Coenraad Jacob Temminck]]
+[[Category:Bats of South Asia]]
+[[Category:Bats of India]]