Blyth's horseshoe bat
Blyth's horseshoe bat | |
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Location: Bhandardara, near Nashik | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Chiroptera |
Family: | Rhinolophidae |
Genus: | Rhinolophus |
Species: | R. lepidus |
Binomial name | |
Rhinolophus lepidus Blyth, 1844 | |
Blyth's Horseshoe Bat range |
Blyth's horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus lepidus) is a species of bat in the family Rhinolophidae. It is found in Afghanistan, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand and Vietnam.
The species can be identified from its pointed, bifid sella.
References
- Chiroptera Specialist Group 1996. Rhinolophus lepidus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.
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