Rhinolophus Lacépède, 1799
(horseshoe bat species)

Interactions where Rhinolophus is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

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Affected Part Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season Summary
has blood sucked by Foreign Argas vespertilionis Short-legged Bat Tick, Blyborough Tick Ixodida: Argasidae Ticks of North-West Europe, Hillyard, P.D., 1996
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Arachnida/Ixodida/Argasidae/Argas (Carios) vespertilionis/Argas (Carios) vespertilionisshort-legged bat tick, Blyborough tick Animal / parasite / ectoparasite / blood suckerForeign /Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Chiroptera/Rhinolophidae/Rhinolophus/Rhinolophushorseshoe bat species sucks the blood of
has blood sucked by Major Ixodes vespertilionis Long-legged Bat Tick Ixodida: Ixodidae Ticks of North-West Europe, Hillyard, P.D., 1996
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Arachnida/Ixodida/Ixodidae/Ixodes (Ixodes) vespertilionis/Ixodes (Ixodes) vespertilionislong-legged bat tick Animal / parasite / ectoparasite / blood sucker /Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Chiroptera/Rhinolophidae/Rhinolophus/Rhinolophushorseshoe bat speciesMajor sucks the blood of
wing membrane wing membrane has blood sucked by Restricted Eyndhovenia euryalis a bat crab-mite Mesostigmata: Spinturnicidae Checklist of the mites (Arachnida: Acari) associated with bats (Mammalia: Chiroptera) in the British Isles, Baker, A.S. & Craven, J.C., 2003
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Arachnida/Mesostigmata/Spinturnicidae/Eyndhovenia euryalis/Eyndhovenia euryalisa bat crab-mite Animal / parasite / ectoparasite / blood sucker /Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Chiroptera/Rhinolophidae/Rhinolophus/Rhinolophushorseshoe bat specieswing membraneSole sucks the blood of wing membrane

Author & YearTitleSource
Baker, A.S. & Craven, J.C., 2003Checklist of the mites (Arachnida: Acari) associated with bats (Mammalia: Chiroptera) in the British IslesSystematic & Applied Acarology Special Publications Systematic & Applied Acarology Vol 14: 1-20.
Hillyard, P.D., 1996Ticks of North-West EuropeSynopses of the British Fauna (New Series), 52, 178pp, Field Studies Council

Rhinolophus (horseshoe bat species) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
interactions		 No of
references
Rhinolophus ferrumequinum
Greater Horseshoe Bat
Species 11 trophisms 4 references
Rhinolophus hipposideros
Lesser Horseshoe Bat
Species 10 trophisms 1 references
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusRhinolophus (horseshoe bat species)
FamilyRHINOLOPHIDAE (horseshoe bats)
OrderCHIROPTERA (bats)
ClassMAMMALIA (mammals)
SuperclassTETRAPODA (a superclass of unassigneds)
PhylumCHORDATA (vertebrates)
SuperphylumDEUTEROSTOMIA (deuterostomes)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Rhinolophus (horseshoe bat species)

Rhinolophus (horseshoe bat species) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Rhinolophus (horseshoe bat species):

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