Key Identification Features
- Its upper connecting process is pointed, slightly bent downwards, and distinctly longer than the lower connecting process; when viewed from below, the lower connecting process is broadly rounded.
- A number of taxa that were previously classified under Rhinolophus luctus have since been reclassified as separate, distinct species.
- In addition, other populations have been described as new distinct species, such as the Selangor woolly horseshoe bat (R.
- Formerly, the Formosan woolly horseshoe bat was classified as a subspecies of the woolly horseshoe bat, but it is now recognized as a distinct species.
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