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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Rhinolophidae |
| Genus: | Rhinolophus |
| Species: | R. philippinensis
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| Rhinolophus philippinensis Waterhouse, 1843
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| Large-eared horseshoe bat range | |
The large-eared horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus philippinensis) 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.[2] Its larger variant is Rhinolophus robertsi, which is sympatric to philippinensis.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Armstrong, K.N. (2021). "Rhinolophus philippinensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T19560A21992817. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T19560A21992817.en. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
- ^ "Large-eared Horseshoe Bat". The Australian Museum. Retrieved 2025-07-05.
- ^ Pavey, C. R. (1999). "Foraging Ecology of the Two Taxa of Large-Eared Horseshoe Bat, Rhinolophus philippinensis,on Cape York Peninsula". Australian Mammalogy. 21 (1): 135–138. doi:10.1071/am99135. ISSN 1836-7402.
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