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| status_ref = <ref name=iucn>{{cite journal|last1=Srinivasulu|first1=C.|last2=Srinivasulu|first2=B.|year=2019|title=Rhinolophus rouxii|journal=The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species|volume=2019|page=e.T84379218A21995537|url=https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/84379218/21995537}} |
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| genus = Rhinolophus |
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| 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]]. |
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==Description== |
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Head and body length 7–9 cm. Forearms 5 cm. Wingspan is 28–31 cm. Weight 11–14 g. |
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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]]. |
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==Culture== |
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Known as බොරත් අස් ලාඩම් වවුලා (bo-rath as-laadam wawula) in Sinhala. |
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==References== |
==References== |
Revision as of 02:44, 12 December 2019
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Chiroptera |
Family: | Rhinolophidae |
Genus: | Rhinolophus |
Species: | R. rouxii
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Binomial name | |
Rhinolophus rouxii Temminck, 1835
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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.
References
- ^ Srinivasulu, C.; Srinivasulu, B. (2019). "Rhinolophus rouxii". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T84379218A21995537.