The least horseshoe bat (''Rhinolophus pusillus'') is a species of

bat Bats are flying mammals of the order Chiroptera (). With their forelimbs adapted as wings, they are the only mammals capable of true and sustained flight. Bats are more agile in flight than most birds, flying with their very long spread-out ...

in the family Rhinolophidae. It is found in

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and

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. It is a food source of the parasite Sinospelaeobdella, a jawed land leech.

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Rhinolophidae Bats of Asia Bats of Southeast Asia Bats of Borneo Bats of China Bats of India Bats of Indonesia Bats of Japan Bats of Malaysia Bats of the Philippines Mammals of Myanmar Mammals of Cambodia Mammals of Laos Mammals of Nepal Mammals of Singapore Mammals of Taiwan Mammals of Thailand Mammals of Vietnam Fauna of Hong Kong Mammals described in 1834 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Taxa named by Coenraad Jacob Temminck {{Rhinolophidae-stub

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