Rhinolophus monoceros K.Andersen, 1905 is a animal in the Rhinolophidae family, order Chiroptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Rhinolophus monoceros K.Andersen, 1905

Rhinolophus monoceros K.Andersen, 1905

The little Japanese horseshoe bat is a Rhinolophidae bat found in Japan, with possible presence in China, living in temperate forests.

Family
Genus
Rhinolophus
Order
Chiroptera
Class
Mammalia

About Rhinolophus monoceros K.Andersen, 1905

The little Japanese horseshoe bat, currently categorized as Rhinolophus cornutus, is a bat species that belongs to the family Rhinolophidae. This species is confirmed to be found in Japan, and there is unconfirmed presence in China. Its natural habitat is temperate forests. As of 2012, it had not yet been assessed for the IUCN Red List.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Mammalia Chiroptera Rhinolophidae Rhinolophus

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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