Watercolor illustration of Mediterranean Horseshoe Bat (Rhinolophus euryale)

Mediterranean Horseshoe Bat

Rhinolophus euryale

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Murciélago Mediterráneo de Herradura
French Rhinolophe Euryale
German Mittelmeerhufeisennase

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mediterranean Horseshoe Bat?
The scientific name of Mediterranean Horseshoe Bat is Rhinolophus euryale. It belongs to the genus Rhinolophus.
What is the conservation status of Mediterranean Horseshoe Bat?
Mediterranean Horseshoe Bat (Rhinolophus euryale) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Mediterranean Horseshoe Bat belong to?
Mediterranean Horseshoe Bat (Rhinolophus euryale) belongs to the genus Rhinolophus, which is part of the taxonomic family Rhinolophidae.
What kingdom does Mediterranean Horseshoe Bat belong to?
Mediterranean Horseshoe Bat (Rhinolophus euryale) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Mediterranean Horseshoe Bat?
The closest relatives of Mediterranean Horseshoe Bat in the genus Rhinolophus include ชื่อวิทยาศาสตร์, Mehely's Horseshoe Bat, Decken's Horseshoe Bat, Central Asian Horseshoe Bat, Chinese Rufous Horseshoe Bat.

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