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Rhinolophus foetidus
Basic stats
Diet
Flying insects
Habitat
Caves and forest, including limestone karst
Range
Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia, Brunei
Litter size
1 pup (typical for horseshoe bats)
Gestation period
About 7–10 weeks (typical for horseshoe bats)
Size
Large horseshoe bat, similar to the Great Woolly Horseshoe Bat group
Weight
Not well documented
Formerly classified as a subspecies of the Great Woolly Horseshoe Bat (Rhinolophus luctus) before being split out as its own species; it shares that group's long, woolly fur and relatively large size for a horseshoe bat.
Recorded roosting in caves, including limestone karst such as Sarawak's Wind Cave Nature Reserve, and foraging for flying insects over adjacent forest.
