Large-eared Horseshoe Bat

Rhinolophus philippinensis

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Chiroptera · Rhinolophidae

About

The large-eared horseshoe bat 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.

Fun Fact

Its larger variant is Rhinolophus robertsi, which is sympatric to philippinensis.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in humid caves in Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, and Timor-Leste.

Diet

Insectivore

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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