Watercolor illustration of Rhinolophe de Mehely (Rhinolophus mehelyi)

Rhinolophe de Mehely

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 Rhinolophe de Mehely?
The scientific name of Rhinolophe de Mehely is Rhinolophus mehelyi. It belongs to the genus Rhinolophus.
What is the conservation status of Rhinolophe de Mehely?
Rhinolophe de Mehely (Rhinolophus mehelyi) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Rhinolophe de Mehely belong to?
Rhinolophe de Mehely (Rhinolophus mehelyi) belongs to the genus Rhinolophus, which is part of the taxonomic family Rhinolophidae.
Is Rhinolophe de Mehely endangered?
Yes, Rhinolophe de Mehely (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 Rhinolophe de Mehely belong to?
Rhinolophe de Mehely (Rhinolophus mehelyi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Rhinolophe de Mehely?
The closest relatives of Rhinolophe de Mehely in the genus Rhinolophus include Rhinolophe de Decken, Rhinolophe de Guinée, Rhinolophe de Maclaud, Rhinolophe de Maendeleo, Rhinolophe de Ziama.

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