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Index Andaman horseshoe bat

The Andaman horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus cognatus) is a species of bat in the family Rhinolophidae.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 28 relations: Acuminate horseshoe bat, Andaman Islands, Bat, Blyth's horseshoe bat, Convex horseshoe bat, Dobson's horseshoe bat, Edible-nest swiftlet, Endangered species, Endemism, Enrico Hillyer Giglioli, Generation time, Horseshoe bat, Imaizumi's horseshoe bat, International Union for Conservation of Nature, Knud Andersen (mammalogist), Least horseshoe bat, Little Japanese horseshoe bat, Little Nepalese horseshoe bat, Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria, Nicobar Islands, Osgood's horseshoe bat, Pomona roundleaf bat, Port Blair, Shortridge's horseshoe bat, Species description, Torpor, Vulnerable species, Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972.

  2. Endemic fauna of the Andaman Islands

Acuminate horseshoe bat

The acuminate horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus acuminatus) is a species of bat in the family Rhinolophidae. Andaman horseshoe bat and acuminate horseshoe bat are Rhinolophidae.

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Andaman Islands

The Andaman Islands are an archipelago, made up of 200 islands, in the northeastern Indian Ocean about southwest off the coasts of Myanmar's Ayeyarwady Region.

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Bat

Bats are flying mammals of the order Chiroptera.

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Blyth's horseshoe bat

Blyth's horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus lepidus) is a species of bat in the family Rhinolophidae. Andaman horseshoe bat and Blyth's horseshoe bat are bats of India and Rhinolophidae.

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Convex horseshoe bat

The convex horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus convexus) is a species of bat in the family Rhinolophidae. Andaman horseshoe bat and convex horseshoe bat are Rhinolophidae.

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Dobson's horseshoe bat

Dobson's horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus yunanensis) is a species of bat in the family Rhinolophidae. Andaman horseshoe bat and Dobson's horseshoe bat are Rhinolophidae.

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Edible-nest swiftlet

The edible-nest swiftlet (Aerodramus fuciphagus), also known as the white-nest swiftlet, is a small bird of the swift family which is found in Southeast Asia.

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Endangered species

An endangered species is a species that is very likely to become extinct in the near future, either worldwide or in a particular political jurisdiction.

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Endemism

Endemism is the state of a species only being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsewhere.

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Enrico Hillyer Giglioli

Enrico Hillyer Giglioli (13 June 1845 – 16 December 1909) was an Italian zoologist and anthropologist.

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Generation time

In population biology and demography, generation time is the average time between two consecutive generations in the lineages of a population.

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Horseshoe bat

Horseshoe bats are bats in the family Rhinolophidae. Andaman horseshoe bat and Horseshoe bat are Rhinolophidae.

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Imaizumi's horseshoe bat

Imaizumi's horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus imaizumii) is a species of bat in the family Rhinolophidae. Andaman horseshoe bat and Imaizumi's horseshoe bat are Rhinolophidae.

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International Union for Conservation of Nature

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources.

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Knud Andersen (mammalogist)

Knud Christian Andersen (29 April 1867 in Frederiksberg – last seen alive June 1918 in England) was a Danish zoologist.

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Least horseshoe bat

The least horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus pusillus) is a species of bat in the family Rhinolophidae. Andaman horseshoe bat and least horseshoe bat are bats of India and Rhinolophidae.

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Little Japanese horseshoe bat

The little Japanese horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus cornutus) is a species of bat in the family Rhinolophidae. Andaman horseshoe bat and little Japanese horseshoe bat are Rhinolophidae.

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Little Nepalese horseshoe bat

The little Nepalese horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus subbadius) is a species of bat in the family Rhinolophidae. Andaman horseshoe bat and little Nepalese horseshoe bat are bats of India and Rhinolophidae.

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Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria

The Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria is a natural history museum in Genoa, northern Italy.

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Nicobar Islands

The Nicobar Islands are an archipelagic island chain in the eastern Indian Ocean.

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Osgood's horseshoe bat

Osgood's horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus osgoodi) is a species of bat in the family Rhinolophidae. Andaman horseshoe bat and Osgood's horseshoe bat are Rhinolophidae.

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Pomona roundleaf bat

The Pomona roundleaf bat, Pomona leaf-nosed bat, or Andersen's leaf-nosed bat (Hipposideros pomona) is a species of bat in the family Hipposideridae that is endemic to India. Andaman horseshoe bat and pomona roundleaf bat are bats of India and Taxa named by Knud Andersen.

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Port Blair

Port Blair is the capital city of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, a union territory of India in the Bay of Bengal.

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Shortridge's horseshoe bat

Shortridge's horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus shortridgei) is a species of Horseshoe bat native to Northeast India, northern Myanmar, and southern China. Andaman horseshoe bat and Shortridge's horseshoe bat are bats of India, Rhinolophidae and Taxa named by Knud Andersen.

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Species description

A species description is a formal scientific description of a newly encountered species, typically articulated through a scientific publication.

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Torpor

Torpor is a state of decreased physiological activity in an animal, usually marked by a reduced body temperature and metabolic rate.

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Vulnerable species

A vulnerable species is a species which has been categorized by the International Union for Conservation of Nature as being threatened with extinction unless the circumstances that are threatening its survival and reproduction improve.

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Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972

The Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 is an Act of the Parliament of India enacted for protection of plants and animal species.

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See also

Endemic fauna of the Andaman Islands

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andaman_horseshoe_bat

Also known as Rhinolophus cognatus.