Species of Thailand
Glossy horseshoe bat
Rhinolophus refulgens
Knud Christian Andersen, 1905
Rhinolophus refulgens, or the glossy horseshoe bat, is a species of horseshoe bat in the genus Rhinolophus and the family Rhinolophidae described by Knud Andersen in 1905.
Roosting
These bats like to roost in caves, boulder crevices, and man-made structures such as tunnels.
Range
Rhinolophus refulgens can be found in peninsular Malaysia, Thailand and from Singapore to Sumatra.
Diet
These bats feed on insects at night.
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Scientific classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Chiroptera
- Family
- Rhinolophidae
- Genus
- Rhinolophus
- Species
- Rhinolophus refulgens
Photos
Range Map
- Khao Pu - Khao Ya National Park
- Ton Nga-Chang Wildlife Sanctuary