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Large Asian roundleaf bat
Order : Chiroptera
Family : Rhinolophidae
Subfamily : Hipposiderinae
Species : Hipposideros lekaguli
The Large asian roundleaf bat is listed as Near Threatened (Near Threatened (NT), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future, or LR/nt), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the large Asian roundleaf bat
A young / baby of a large Asian roundleaf bat is called a 'pup'. A large Asian roundleaf bat group is called a 'colony or cloud'.
Facts about the large Asian roundleaf bat
Boonsong's roundleaf bat (Hipposideros lekaguli) is known from only a few limestone caves in Saraburi Province (Graham and Round 1994:95-96). (Full text)
1. Hipposideros, genus Hipposideros -- (horseshoe bats)Hipposideros
genus Hipposideros
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