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Rhinolophus Lacépède, 1799
Taxonomic Serial No.: 631260

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Taxonomy and Nomenclature


	Kingdom:	Animalia
	Taxonomic Rank:	Genus
	Synonym(s):
	Common Name(s):

	Taxonomic Status:
	Current Standing:	valid

	Data Quality Indicators:
	Record Credibility Rating:	verified - standards met
	Global Species Completeness:	complete
	Latest Record Review:	2020

Taxonomic Hierarchy


	Kingdom	Animalia – Animal, animaux, animals
	Subkingdom	Bilateria – triploblasts
	Infrakingdom	Deuterostomia
	Phylum	Chordata – cordés, cordado, chordates
	Subphylum	Vertebrata – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates
	Infraphylum	Gnathostomata
	Superclass	Tetrapoda
	Class	Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 – mammifères, mamífero, mammals
	Subclass	Theria Parker and Haswell, 1897
	Infraclass	Eutheria Gill, 1872
	Order	Chiroptera Blumenbach, 1779 – morcego, quiróptero, bats
	Suborder	Yinpterochiroptera Springer, Teeling, Madsen, Stanhope and Jong, 2001
	Superfamily	Rhinolophoidea Gray, 1825
	Family	Rhinolophidae Gray, 1825 – horseshoe bats
	Genus	Rhinolophus Lacépède, 1799
		Direct Children:
	Species	Rhinolophus achilles Thomas, 1900 – Queensland Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus acuminatus Peters, 1871 – Acuminate Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus adami Aellen and Brosset, 1968 – Adam's Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus affinis Horsfield, 1823 – Intermediate Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus alcyone Temminck, 1853 – Halcyon Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus alticolus Sanborn, 1936 – Cameroon Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus andamanensis Dobson, 1872 – Homfray's Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus arcuatus Peters, 1871 – Arcuate Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus beddomei K. Andersen, 1905 – Bedomme's Horseshoe Bat, Beddome's Woolly Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus belligerator Patrick, McCulloch and Ruedas, 2013 – Poso Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus blasii Peters, 1867 – Blasius's Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus bocharicus Kastschenko and Akimov, 1917 – Bokhara Horseshoe Bat, Central Asian Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus borneensis Peters, 1861 – Bornean Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus canuti Thomas and Wroughton, 1909 – Canut's Horseshoe Bat, Knud's Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus capensis Lichtenstein, 1823 – Cape Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus celebensis K. Andersen, 1905 – Sulawesi Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus chaseni Sanborn, 1939 – Indochinese Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus chiewkweeae Yoshiyuki and Lim, 2005 – Chiew Kwee's Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus clivosus Cretzschmar, 1826 – Geoffroy's Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus coelophyllus Peters, 1867 – Croslet Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus cognatus K. Andersen, 1906 – Andaman Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus cohenae Taylor, Stoffberg, Monadjem, Schoeman, Bayliss and Cotterill, 2012 – Cohen's Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus convexus Csorba, 1997 – Convex Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus cornutus Temminck, 1834 – Little Japanese Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus creaghi Thomas, 1896 – Creagh's Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus damarensis Roberts, 1946 – Damara Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus darlingi K. Andersen, 1905 – Darling's Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus deckenii Peters, 1868 – Decken's Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus denti Thomas, 1904 – Dent's Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus eloquens K. Andersen, 1905 – Eloquent Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus episcopus G. M. Allen, 1923 – Allen's Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus euryale Blasius, 1853 – Mediterranean Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus euryotis Temminck, 1835 – Broad-eared Horseshoe Bat, New Guinea Broad-eared Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus ferrumequinum (Schreber, 1774) – Greater Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus formosae Sanborn, 1939 – Formosan Woolly Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus francisi Soisook, Struebig, Bates and Miguez in Soisook et al., 2015 – Francis's Woolly Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus fumigatus Rüppell, 1842 – Rüppell's Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus gorongosae Taylor, Macdonald, Goodman, Kearney, Cotterill, Stoffberg, Monadjem, Schoeman et al., 2018 – Gorongosa Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus guineensis Eisentraut, 1960 – Guinean Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus hildebrandtii Peters, 1878 – Hildebrandt's Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus hilli Aellen, 1973 – Hill's Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus hillorum Koopman, 1989 – Upland Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus hipposideros (Bechstein, 1800) – Lesser Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus horaceki Benda and Vallo, 2012 – Horacek's Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus inops K. Andersen, 1905 – Philippine Forest Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus kahuzi Fahr and Kerbis Peterhans, 2013 – Kahuzi Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus keyensis Peters, 1871 – Kai Horseshoe Bat, Insular Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus landeri Martin, 1838 – Lander's Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus lepidus Blyth, 1844 – Blyth's Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus lobatus Peters, 1852 – Peters's Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus luctoides Volleth, Loidl, Mayer, Hoisen, Müller and Heller, 2015 – Selangor Woolly Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus luctus Temminck, 1834 – Woolly Horseshoe Bat, Great Woolly Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus mabuensis Taylor, Stoffberg, Monadjem, Schoeman, Bayliss and Cotterill, 2012 – Mount Mabu Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus maclaudi Pousargues, 1897 – Maclaud's Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus macrotis Blyth, 1844 – Big-eared Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus madurensis K. Andersen, 1918 – Madura Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus maendeleo Kock, Csorba and Howell, 2000 – Maendeleo Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus malayanus Bonhote, 1903 – Malayan Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus marshalli Thonglongya, 1973 – Marshall's Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus mcintyrei Hill and Schlitter, 1982 – McIntyre's Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus megaphyllus Gray, 1834 – Smaller Horseshoe Bat, Eastern Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus mehelyi Matschie, 1901 – Mehely's Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus microglobosus Csorba and Jenkins, 1998 – Vietnamese Brown Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus mitratus Blyth, 1844 – Mitred Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus monoceros K. Andersen, 1905 – Formosan Lesser Horseshoe Bat, Formosan Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus montanus Goodwin, 1979 – Timorese Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus monticolus Soisook, Karapan, Srikrachang, Dejtaradol, Nualcharoen, Bumrungsri, Oo, Aung, Bates et al., 2016 – Mountain Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus morio Gray, 1842 – Malaysian Woolly Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus mossambicus Taylor, Stoffberg, Monadjem, Schoeman, Bayliss and Cotterill, 2012 – Mozambican Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus nereis K. Andersen, 1905 – neriad horseshoe bat, Anamban Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus nippon Temminck, 1835 – Greater Japanese Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus osgoodi Sanborn, 1939 – Osgood's Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus pearsonii Horsfield, 1851 – Pearson's Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus perditus K. Andersen, 1918 – Yaeyama Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus perniger Hodgson, 1843 – Northern Woolly Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus philippinensis Waterhouse, 1843 – Large-eared Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus proconsulis Hill, 1959 – Bornean Woolly Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus pumilus K. Andersen, 1905 – Okinawa Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus pusillus Temminck, 1834 – Least Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus refulgens K. Andersen, 1905 – Glossy Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus rex G. M. Allen, 1923 – King Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus rhodesiae Roberts, 1946 – Roberts's Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus robinsoni K. Andersen, 1918 – Peninsular Horseshoe Bat, Robinson's Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus rouxii Temminck, 1835 – Rufous Horseshoe Bat, Indian Rufous Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus rufus Eydoux and Gervais, 1836 – Large Rufous Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus ruwenzorii J. Eric Hill, 1942 – Ruwenzori Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus sakejiensis Cotterill, 2002 – Sakeji Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus schnitzleri Wu and Thong, 2011 – Schnitzler's Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus sedulus K. Andersen, 1905 – Lesser Woolly Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus shameli Tate, 1943 – Shamel's Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus shortridgei K. Andersen, 1918 – Shortridge's Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus siamensis Gyldenstolpe, 1917 – Thai Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus silvestris Aellen, 1959 – Forest Horseshoe Bat, African Forest Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus simulator K. Andersen, 1904 – Bushveld Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus sinicus K. Andersen, 1905 – Chinese Rufous Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus smithersi Taylor, Stoffberg, Monadjem, Schoeman, Bayliss and Cotterill, 2012 – Smithers's Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus stheno K. Andersen, 1905 – Lesser Brown Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus subbadius Blyth, 1844 – Little Nepalese Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus subrufus K. Andersen, 1905 – Small Rufous Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus swinnyi Gough, 1908 – Swinny's Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus tatar Bergmans and Rozendaal, 1982 – Sulawesi Broad-eared Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus thailandensis Wu, Harada and Motokawa, 2009 – Thailand Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus thomasi K. Andersen, 1905 – Thomas's Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus trifoliatus Temminck, 1834 – Trefoil Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus virgo K. Andersen, 1905 – Yellow-faced Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus willardi Kerbis Peterhans and Fahr, 2013 – Willard's Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus xinanzhongguoensis Zou, Guillén-Servent, Lim, Eger, Wang and Jiang, 2009 – Chinese Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus yunanensis Dobson, 1872 – Dobson's Horseshoe Bat
	Species	Rhinolophus ziama Fahr, Vierhaus, Hutterer and Kock, 2002 – Ziama Horseshoe Bat

References


	Expert(s):
	Expert:	Don E. Wilson
	Notes:	Smithsonian Institution, MRC 108 Washington DC 20560-0108
	Reference for:	Rhinolophus

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	Publication(s):
	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Simmons, Nancy B. / Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds.
	Publication Date:	2005
	Article/Chapter Title:	Order Chiroptera
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2
	Page(s):	312-529
	Publisher:	Johns Hopkins University Press
	Publication Place:	Baltimore, Maryland, USA
	ISBN/ISSN:	0-8018-8221-4
	Notes:	Corrections were made to text at 3rd printing
	Reference for:	Rhinolophus

	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Wilson, D. E., and R. A. Mittermeier, eds.
	Publication Date:	2019
	Article/Chapter Title:
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 9: Bats
	Page(s):	1008
	Publisher:	Lynx Edicions
	Publication Place:	Barcelona, Spain
	ISBN/ISSN:	978-84-16728190
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Rhinolophus

	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds.
	Publication Date:	1993
	Article/Chapter Title:
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing
	Page(s):	xviii + 1207
	Publisher:	Smithsonian Institution Press
	Publication Place:	Washington, DC, USA
	ISBN/ISSN:	1-56098-217-9
	Notes:	Corrections were made to text at 3rd printing
	Reference for:	Rhinolophus

Geographic Information


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Comments


	Comment:	Comments: For a comprehensive review of the genus (including detailed accounts for each species) see Csorba et al. (2003). Includes Rhinomegalophus; see Thonglongyai (1973). For partial phylogenies see Qumsiyeh et al. (1988b), Bogdanowicz and Owen (1992), and Maree and Grant (1997); also see Guillén-Servent (2001). Species groups follow Csorba et al. (2003)

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