Watercolor illustration of Mehely-Hufeisennase (Rhinolophus mehelyi)

Mehely-Hufeisennase

Rhinolophus mehelyi

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Murciélago Mediano de Herradura
French Rhinolophe de Mehely
German Mehely-Hufeisennase

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mehely-Hufeisennase?
The scientific name of Mehely-Hufeisennase is Rhinolophus mehelyi. It belongs to the genus Rhinolophus.
What is the conservation status of Mehely-Hufeisennase?
Mehely-Hufeisennase (Rhinolophus mehelyi) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Mehely-Hufeisennase belong to?
Mehely-Hufeisennase (Rhinolophus mehelyi) belongs to the genus Rhinolophus, which is part of the taxonomic family Rhinolophidae.
Is Mehely-Hufeisennase endangered?
Yes, Mehely-Hufeisennase (Rhinolophus mehelyi) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Mehely-Hufeisennase belong to?
Mehely-Hufeisennase (Rhinolophus mehelyi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Mehely-Hufeisennase?
The closest relatives of Mehely-Hufeisennase in the genus Rhinolophus include Blasius-Hufeisennase, Deckens Hufeisennase, Guinea-Hufeisennase, Maclauds Jufeisennase, Manedeleo Hufeisennase.

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