Large-eared horseshoe bat | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Chiroptera |
Family: | Rhinolophidae |
Genus: | Rhinolophus |
Species: | R. philippinensis |
Binomial name | |
Rhinolophus philippinensis Waterhouse, 1843 | |
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Large-eared horseshoe bat range |
The large-eared horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus philippinensis) is a species of bat in the family Rhinolophidae. It is found in humid caves in Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, and Timor-Leste. It is an insectivore. [2] Its larger variant is Rhinolophus robertsi , which is sympatric to philippinensis. [3]