Subgenus Rhinolophus – 8 species groups,[lower-alpha 1] 38 species |
Species group R. adami – 2 species
Common name |
Scientific name |
IUCN Red List Status |
Range |
Picture |
Adam's horseshoe bat |
R. adami Aellen & Brosset, 1968 |
hDD IUCN ? |
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– |
Maendeleo horseshoe bat (Tanzanian horseshoe bat) |
R. maendeleo Kock, Csorba & Howell, 2000 |
hDD IUCN ? |
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– |
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Species group R. capensis – 6 species
Common name |
Scientific name |
IUCN Red List Status |
Range |
Picture |
Cape horseshoe bat |
R. capensis Lichtenstein, 1823
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aLC IUCN  |
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Dent's horseshoe bat
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- R. d. denti
Thomas, 1904
- R. d. knorri
Eisentraut, 1960
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R. denti Thomas, 1904 |
aLC IUCN ? |
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– |
Bushveld horseshoe bat
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- R. s. simulator
K.Andersen, 1904
- R. s. alticolus
Sanborn, 1936
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R. simulator K.Andersen, 1904
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- R. bembanicus
Senna, 1914
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aLC IUCN  |
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– |
Swinny's horseshoe bat |
R. swinnyi Gough, 1908 |
aLC IUCN ? |
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– |
Roberts' horseshoe bat |
R. rhodesiae Roberts, 1946 |
iNE |
– |
– |
– (Least horseshoe bat) |
R. gorongosae Taylor, Macdonald, Goodman, Kearney, Cotterill, Stoffberg, Monadjem, Schoeman, Guyton, Naskrecki & Richards, 2018 |
iNE |
– |
– |
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Species group R. euryale – 2 species
Common name |
Scientific name |
IUCN Red List Status |
Range |
Picture |
Mediterranean horseshoe bat
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- R. e. euryale
K.Andersen, 1904
- R. e. judaicus
K.Andersen & Matschie, 1904
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R. euryale Blasius, 1853
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- ?R. algirus
Loche, 1867[lower-alpha 5]
- R. toscanus
K.Andersen & Matschie, 1904
- R. atlanticus
K.Andersen & Matschie, 1904
- R. cabrerae
K.Andersen & Matschie, 1904
- R. meridionalis
K.Andersen & Matschie, 1904
- R. barbarus
K.Andersen & Matschie, 1904
- R. judaicus
K.Andersen & Matschie, 1904
- R. euryale nordmanni
Satunin, 1912
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bNT IUCN  |
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Mehely's horseshoe bat
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- R. m. mehelyi
Matschie, 1901
- R. m. tuneti
Deleuil & Labbe, 1955
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R. mehelyi Matschie, 1901
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- R. carpetanus
Cabrera, 1904
- R. euryale tuneti
Deleuil & Labbe, 1955
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cVU IUCN  |
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Species group R. ferrumquinum – 10 species
Common name |
Scientific name |
IUCN Red List Status |
Range |
Picture |
Bokhara horseshoe bat |
R. bocharicus Kastschenko & Akimov, 1917 |
aLC IUCN  |
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Geoffroy's horseshoe bat
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- R. c. clivosus
Cretzschmar, 1828
- R. c. brachygnathus
K.Andersen, 1905
- R. c. schwartzi
Heim de Balsac, 1934
- R. c. acrotis
Heuglin, 1861
- R. c. keniensis
Hollister, 1916
- R. c. zuluensis
K.Andersen, 1904
- R. c. augur
K.Andersen, 1904
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R. clivosus Cretzschmar, 1828
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- ?R. geoffroyii
Smith, 1829[lower-alpha 5]
- R. acrotis
Heuglin, 1861
- R. augur
K.Andersen, 1904
- R. andersoni
Thomas, 1904
- R. augur zuluensis
K.Andersen, 1904
- R. augur zambziensis
K.Andersen, 1904
- R. acrotis brachygnathus
K.Andersen, 1905
- R. keniensis
Hollister, 1916
- R. acrotis schwartzi
Heim de Balsac, 1934
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aLC IUCN ? |
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Damara horseshoe bat |
R. damarensis Roberts, 1946 |
aLC IUCN ? |
In Angola, Namibia, and South Africa. |
– |
Darling's horseshoe bat |
R. darlingi K. Andersen, 1905 |
aLC IUCN ? |
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– |
Decken's horseshoe bat |
R. deckenii Peters, 1867 |
bNT IUCN  |
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Greater horseshoe bat
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- R. f. ferrumequinum
(Schreber, 1774)
- R. f. creticum
Illiopolou-Georgudaki & Ondrias, 1986
- R. f. irani
Cheeseman, 1921
- R. f. proximus
K.Andersen, 1905
- R. f. tragatus
Hodgson, 1835
- R. f. korai
Kuroda, 1938
- R. f. nippon
Temminck, 1835
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R. ferrumequinum (Schreber, 1774)
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- Vespertilio ferrumequinum
Schreber, 1774
- Vespertilio equinus
Müller, 1776
- Vespertilio solea
Zimmermann, 1777
- Vespertilio perspicillatus
Blumenbach, 1779
- Vespertilio ungula
Boddaert, 1785
- Vespertilio ferrumequinum major
Kerr, 1792
- Vespertilio hippocrepis
Schrank, 1798
- Rhinolophus major
É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1803
- Vespertilio unihastatus
É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1803
- ?R. unifer
Kaup, 1829[lower-alpha 9]
- R. nippon
Temminck, 1835
- R. tragatus
Hodgson, 1835
- R. f. germanicus
L. Koch, 1863
- R. f. italicus
L. Koch, 1863
- ?R. brevitarsus
Blyth, 1863[lower-alpha 9]
- R. unihastatus homorodalmasiensis
Daday, 1885
- R. f. homorodensis
Daday, 1887[lower-alpha 10]
- R. f. obscurus
Cabrera, 1904
- R. f. regulus
K.Andersen, 1905
- R. f. insulanus
Barrett-Hamilton, 1910
- R. f. colchicus
Satunin, 1912
- R. f. mikadoi
Ognev, 1927
- R. nippon pachyodontus
Kishida & Mori, 1931[lower-alpha 9]
- R. quelpartis
Mori, 1933
- R. fudisanus
Kishida, 1940
- R. kosidianus
Kishida, 1940
- R. norikuranus
Kishida, 1940
- R. ogasimanus
Kishida, 1940
- R. f. martinoi
Petrov, 1941
- R. bocharicus rubiginosus
Gubarev, 1941
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aLC IUCN  |
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Hills' horseshoe bat (Upland horseshoe bat) |
R. hillorum (Koopman, 1989) |
bNT IUCN  |
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– |
Sakeji horseshoe bat |
R. sakejiensis Cotterill, 2002 |
hDD IUCN ? |
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Forest horseshoe bat |
R. silvestris Aellen, 1959 |
hDD IUCN  |
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– |
Horáček's horseshoe bat |
R. horaceki[lower-alpha 11] Benda & Vallo, 2012 |
iNE |
In Cyrenaica, Libya. |
– |
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Species group R. fumigatus – 2 species
Common name |
Scientific name |
IUCN Red List Status |
Range |
Picture |
Eloquent horseshoe bat
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- R. e. eloquens
K. Andersen, 1905
- R. e. perauritus
De Beaux, 1922
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R. eloquens K. Andersen, 1905 |
aLC IUCN ? |
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Rüppell's horseshoe bat
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- R. f. fumigatus
Rüppell, 1842
- R. f. exsul
K. Andersen, 1905
- R. f. abae
Allen, 1917
- R. f. foxi
Thomas, 1913
- R. f. diversus
Sanborn, 1939
- R. f. aethiops
Peters, 1869
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R. fumigatus Rüppell, 1842
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- R. aethiops
Peters, 1869
- R. macrocephalus
Heuglin, 1877
- R. antinorii
Dobson, 1885
- R. foxi
Thomas, 1913
- R. acrotis
Allen, 1914
- R. abae
Allen, 1917
- R. aethiops diversus
Sanborn, 1939
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aLC IUCN ? |
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Species group R. hildebrandtii – 5 species
Common name |
Scientific name |
IUCN Red List Status |
Range |
Picture |
Cohen's horseshoe bat |
R. cohenae Taylor, Stoffberg, Monadjem, Schoeman, Bayliss and Cotterill, 2012 |
cVU IUCN  |
In South African province of Mpumalanga |
– |
Hildebrandt's horseshoe bat |
R. hildebrandtii Peters, 1878 |
aLC IUCN ? |
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– |
Mount Mabu horseshoe bat |
R. mabuensis Taylor, Stoffberg, Monadjem, Schoeman, Bayliss and Cotterill, 2012 |
dEN IUCN ? |
In Mozambique |
– |
Mozambican horseshoe bat |
R. mossambicus Taylor, Stoffberg, Monadjem, Schoeman, Bayliss and Cotterill, 2012 |
aLC IUCN  |
In Mozambique and Zimbabwe |
– |
Smithers's horseshoe bat |
R. smithersi Taylor, Stoffberg, Monadjem, Schoeman, Bayliss and Cotterill, 2012 |
bNT IUCN  |
In South Africa and Zimbabwe |
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Species group R. landeri – 5 species
Common name |
Scientific name |
IUCN Red List Status |
Range |
Picture |
Halcyon horseshoe bat |
R. alcyone Temminck, 1852 |
aLC IUCN ? |
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– |
Blasius's horseshoe bat
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- R. b. blasii
Peters, 1866
- R. b. meyeroehmi
Felten, 1977
- R. b. andreinii
Senna, 1905
- R. b. empusa
K. Andersen, 1904
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R. blasii Peters, 1866
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- R. empusa
K. Andersen, 1904
- R. andreinii
Senna, 1905
- R. brockmani
Thomas, 1910
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aLC IUCN  |
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Guinean horseshoe bat |
R. guineensis Eisentraut, 1960 |
cVU IUCN ? |
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– |
Lander's horseshoe bat
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- R. l. landeri
Martin, 1837
- R. l. angolensis
Seabra, 1898
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R. landeri Martin, 1837
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- R. angolensis
Seabra, 1898
- R. dobsoni
Thomas, 1904
- R. axillaris
Allen, 1917
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aLC IUCN ? |
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Peters' horseshoe bat |
R. lobatus Peters, 1852 |
iNE |
from Sudan and Ethiopia south to Transvaal, Zanzibar |
– |
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Species group R. maclaudi – 6 species
Common name |
Scientific name |
IUCN Red List Status |
Range |
Picture |
Hill's horseshoe bat |
R. hilli Aellen, 1973 |
eCR IUCN  |
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– |
Maclaud's horseshoe bat |
R. maclaudi Pousargues, 1897 |
dEN IUCN  |
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– |
Ruwenzori horseshoe bat |
R. ruwenzorii Hill, 1942 |
cVU IUCN  |
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– |
Ziama horseshoe bat |
R. ziama Fahr, Vierhaus, Hütterer & Kock, 2002 |
dEN IUCN  |
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– |
Willard's horseshoe bat |
R. willardi Kerbis Peterhans & Fahr, 2013 |
iNE |
In eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo |
– |
Kahuzi horseshoe bat |
R. kahuzi Fahr & Kerbis Peterhans, 2013 |
iNE |
In eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo |
– |
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