Large-eared horseshoe bat
| Large-eared horseshoe bat | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Rhinolophidae |
| Genus: | Rhinolophus |
| Species: | R. philippinensis
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| 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. Its larger variant is Rhinolophus robertsi, which is sympatric to philippinensis.