King horseshoe bat

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King horseshoe bat
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Rhinolophidae
Genus: Rhinolophus
Species:
R. rex
Binomial name
Rhinolophus rex
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King horseshoe bat range

The king horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus rex) is a species of bat in the family Rhinolophidae. It is endemic to the east coast of China.

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References

  1. Sun, K. (2020). "Rhinolophus rex". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2020: e.T19562A21994639. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T19562A21994639.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.