| Andaman horseshoe bat | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Rhinolophidae |
| Genus: | Rhinolophus |
| Species: | R. cognatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Rhinolophus cognatus K. Andersen, 1906
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| Andaman horseshoe bat range | |
| Synonyms | |
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Rhinolophus famulus | |
The Andaman horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus cognatus) is a species of bat in the family Rhinolophidae. It is endemic to the Andaman Islands.[1] During the day, it roosts in caves, but may also choose tree hollows.[2]
- ^ a b Aul, B.; Chakravarty, R. (2016). "Rhinolophus cognatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T19533A21981807. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T19533A21981807.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- ^ Aul, Bandana; Bates, P.J.J.; Harrison, D.L. & Marimuthu, G. (2014). "Diversity, distribution and status of bats on the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India". Oryx. 48 (2): 204–212. doi:10.1017/S0030605312000646.