Broad-eared horseshoe bat

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Broad-eared horseshoe bat
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Rhinolophidae
Genus: Rhinolophus
Species:
R. euryotis
Binomial name
Rhinolophus euryotis
Temminck, 1835
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Broad-eared horseshoe bat range

The broad-eared horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus euryotis) is a species of bat in the family Rhinolophidae. It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.

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References

  1. Armstrong, K.; Aplin, K. (2017). "Rhinolophus euryotis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017: e.T84372418A21979220. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T84372418A21979220.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.