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Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: This species occurs in south west China, extending down the Indochina Peninsula in Myanmar, Viet Nam, Thailand, and Lao PDR.
Countries occurrence:
Native:
China; Lao Peoples Democratic Republic; Myanmar; Thailand; Viet Nam
Additional data:
? Lower elevation limit (metres): 400
? Upper elevation limit (metres): 1100
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Population [top]
Population: There is no information available on the population and abundance of this species. However, it is known to be locally uncommon to common.
Current Population Trend: Unknown
Additional data:
? Population severely fragmented: No
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: This species is associated with limestone areas and found in caves from 400 up to 1,100 m asl. It can also occur in degraded habitats. Nothing is known from China, but this species is known to roost in caves with other species of Rhinolophus in other areas.
Systems: Terrestrial
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): There are no major threats, although the species appears to be dependent on caves and their destruction in some parts of the range may cause localised population declines (C. Francis pers. comm.).
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: It is known from a number of protected areas throughout its range.
Citation: Bates, P., Bumrungsri, S. & Csorba, G. 2008. Rhinolophus thomasi. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008: e.T19573A8980523. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T19573A8980523.en. Downloaded on 08 December 2016.
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