family Rhinolophidae

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Noun1.family Rhinolophidae - Old World leaf-nosed bats
Rhinolophidae
mammal family - a family of mammals
Microchiroptera, suborder Microchiroptera - most of the bats in the world; all bats except fruit bats insectivorous bats
horseshoe bat - a bat of the family Rhinolophidae having a horseshoe-shaped leaf on the nose
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This bat seems to be rare in southern Balochistan because of the lesser supply of suitable insect prey and very dry climate which is unfavorable to the family Rhinolophidae (Roberts, 1997).
Morphometric Variability in Horseshoe Bat Species, Rhinolophus ferrumequinum and Rhinolophus lepidus Captured from District Malakand, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
The genus Rhinolophus from the sister family Rhinolophidae was found to host SARS-like viruses in several studies in China.
Distant relatives of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and close relatives of human coronavirus 229E in bats, Ghana
Family Rhinolophidae is represented by a single genus Rhinolophus.
Morphometrics of Blyth's Horseshoe bat Rhinolopus lepidus Blyth 1844
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