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{{About|Rhinolophus rouxii|Rhinolophus sinicus|Chinese rufous horseshoe bat}}
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| image = Rhinolophus rouxii.jpg
| image = Rhinolophus rouxii.jpg
| image_caption = Male in breeding season
| image_caption = Male in breeding season
| status = LC
| status = LC
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_ref = <ref name=iucn>{{cite iucn|last1=Srinivasulu|first1=C.|last2=Srinivasulu|first2=B.|year=2019|title=Rhinolophus rouxii|volume=2019|page=e.T84379218A21995537}}
| 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>
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| genus = Rhinolophus
| genus = Rhinolophus
| species = rouxii
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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]].
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]].


==References==
==References==
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{{Rhinolophidae}}
{{Rhinolophidae}}

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[[Category:Taxa named by Coenraad Jacob Temminck]]
[[Category:Taxa named by Coenraad Jacob Temminck]]
[[Category:Bats of South Asia]]
[[Category:Bats of South Asia]]
[[Category:Bats of India]]





Latest revision as of 16:53, 31 May 2024

Rufous horseshoe bat
Male in breeding season
Scientific classification Edit this 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

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

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  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.