Lacépède, 1799
Horseshoe bats
The Family Rhinolophidae as here understood is monogeneric and therefore the generic characters are the same as those of the family. There are sixteen species recorded from the Indian subcontinent.
Species of Rhinolophus encountered in the Indian Subcontinent:
Rhinolophus ferrumequinum
Rhinolophus affinis
Rhinolophus rouxii
Rhinolophus hipposideros
Rhinolophus pusillus
Rhinolophus subbadius
Rhinolophus lepidus
Rhinolophus cognatus
Rhinolophus blasii
Rhinolophus macrotis
Rhinolophus luctus
Rhinolophus beddomei
Rhinolophus trifoliatus
Rhinolophus pearsonii
Rhinolophus yunanensis
Rhinolophus mitratus
Species identification
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