Watercolor illustration of Murciélago Mediano de Herradura (Rhinolophus mehelyi)

Murciélago Mediano de Herradura

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 Murciélago Mediano de Herradura?
The scientific name of Murciélago Mediano de Herradura is Rhinolophus mehelyi. It belongs to the genus Rhinolophus.
What is the conservation status of Murciélago Mediano de Herradura?
Murciélago Mediano de Herradura (Rhinolophus mehelyi) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Murciélago Mediano de Herradura belong to?
Murciélago Mediano de Herradura (Rhinolophus mehelyi) belongs to the genus Rhinolophus, which is part of the taxonomic family Rhinolophidae.
Is Murciélago Mediano de Herradura endangered?
Yes, Murciélago Mediano de Herradura (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 Murciélago Mediano de Herradura belong to?
Murciélago Mediano de Herradura (Rhinolophus mehelyi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Murciélago Mediano de Herradura?
The closest relatives of Murciélago Mediano de Herradura in the genus Rhinolophus include Murciélago Mediterráneo de Herradura, Central Asian Horseshoe Bat, Chinese Rufous Horseshoe Bat, Formosan Woolly Horseshoe Bat, Maendeleo Horseshoe Bat.

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