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Rhinolophus ferrumequinum
(Schreber, 1774)
- greater horseshoe bat
(mammal)
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Rhinolophus ferrumequinum species group (Species group)
..Rhinolophus bocharicus (Species)
..Rhinolophus clivosus (Species) - Geoffroy's horseshoe bat
..Rhinolophus darlingi (Species) - Darling's horseshoe bat
..Rhinolophus deckenii (Species) - Decken's horseshoe bat
..Rhinolophus hillorum (Species)
..Rhinolophus sakejiensis (Species)
..Rhinolophus silvestris (Species)
..Rhinolophus ferrumequinum (Species) - greater horseshoe bat
....Rhinolophus ferrumequinum creticum (Subspecies)
....Rhinolophus ferrumequinum ferrumequinum (Subspecies)
....Rhinolophus ferrumequinum irani (Subspecies)
....Rhinolophus ferrumequinum korai (Subspecies)
....Rhinolophus ferrumequinum nippon (Subspecies)
....Rhinolophus ferrumequinum proximus (Subspecies)
....Rhinolophus ferrumequinum tragatus (Subspecies)
Authorship
Original name
:
Schreber, 1774:174, pl. 62.
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:
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:
Types
Type of
:
Rhinolophus ferrumequinum species group
Ref:
N.B. Simmons, 2005
: 355.
[inferred]
Type, by original designation, of
:
Rhinolophus
(Genus)
Lacépède, 1799
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]
:
Rhinolophus ferrumequinum ferrumequinum
(Schreber, 1774)
Vernacular Names (Dutch)
Full name
:
grote hoefijzerneus
Ref:
B. Grzimek (ed.), 1973-1975
Vernacular Names (English)
Full name
:
greater horseshoe bat
Ref:
G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991
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28 Aug 2026