The little Japanese horseshoe bat (''Rhinolophus cornutus'') is a species of
bat
Bats are mammals of the order Chiroptera.''cheir'', "hand" and πτερόν''pteron'', "wing". With their forelimbs adapted as wings, they are the only mammals capable of true and sustained flight. Bats are more agile in flight than most ...
in the family
Rhinolophidae. It is found in Japan and possibly China. Its natural habitat is temperate forests. As of 2012, it had not yet been assessed for the IUCN Red List.
IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.1.
References
Rhinolophidae
Mammals described in 1835
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
Bats of Asia
Taxa named by Coenraad Jacob Temminck
Taxobox binomials not recognized by IUCN
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