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Neriad horseshoe bat

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Chiroptera

Genus
  
Rhinolophus

Higher classification
  
Rhinolophus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Rhinolophidae

Scientific name
  
Rhinolophus nereis

Rank
  
Species

Neriad horseshoe bat

Similar
  
Creagh's horseshoe bat, Small rufous horsesho, Large rufous horsesho, Tise horseshoe bat, Guinean horseshoe bat

The neriad horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus nereis) is a species of bat in the family Rhinolophidae.

It is endemic to Siantan Island of the Anambas Islands, and to the North Natuna Islands, west of Borneo in the South China Sea within Indonesia. Nothing is known about the ecology or total population size of the species.

References

Neriad horseshoe bat Wikipedia