Malayan horseshoe bat: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Where the Malayan horseshoe bat lives – recorded in 3 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Scientific name	Rhinolophus malayanus
Group	Bats
Status	Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	3 countries
Continents	Asia
Class	Mammal
Order	Chiroptera
Family	Rhinolophidae

Where does the Malayan horseshoe bat live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Malayan horseshoe bat in 3 countries and territories across Asia.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the Malayan horseshoe bat endangered?

The Malayan horseshoe bat’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the Malayan horseshoe bat?

The Malayan horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus malayanus) is a mammal in the order Chiroptera and the family Rhinolophidae, genus Rhinolophus. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Malayan horseshoe bat

The Malayan horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus malayanus) is a species of bat in the family Rhinolophidae. It is found in Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Malayan horseshoe bat (revision 1373568036), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1766319 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).