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Blasius's horseshoe bat
Order : Chiroptera
Family : Rhinolophidae
Subfamily : Rhinolophinae
Species : Rhinolophus blasii
The Blasius's horseshoe bat is listed as Near Threatened (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 Blasius
A young / baby of a Blasius is called a 'pup'. A Blasius group is called a 'colony or cloud'.Countries
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Azerbaijan, Botswana, Bulgaria, Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Cyprus, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Greece, Iran, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Malawi, Morocco, Mozambique, Oman, Pakistan, Romania, Serbia and Montenegro, Somalia, South Africa, Swaziland, Syria, Tanzania, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Yemen, Zambia and ZimbabweHabitats
Caves, Caves and Subterranean Habitats (non-aquatic), Dry savanna, Mediterranean-type Shrubby Vegetation, Moist savanna, Other Subterranean Habitats, Savanna and Shrubland
Facts about the Blasius's horseshoe bat
De Blasius' hoefijzerneus (Rhinolophus blasii) is een vleermuis uit de familie der Hoefijzerneuzen (Rhinolophidae). (Full text)