Shamel's horseshoe bat

Shamel's horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus shameli) is a species of bat in the family Rhinolophidae. It is found in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam.

Shamel's horseshoe bat
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Rhinolophidae
Genus: Rhinolophus
Species:
R. shameli
Binomial name
Rhinolophus shameli
Tate, 1943
Shamel's horseshoe bat range

The eponym for the species name "shameli" was American mammalogist H. Harold Shamel.

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