Hildebrandt's horseshoe bat

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Hildebrandt's horseshoe bat
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Rhinolophidae
Genus: Rhinolophus
Species:
R. hildebrandtii
Binomial name
Rhinolophus hildebrandtii
Peters, 1878
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Hildebrandt's horseshoe bat range

Hildebrandt's horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus hildebrandtii) is a species of bat in the family Rhinolophidae found in Africa. Its natural habitats are savanna, caves and other subterranean habitats.

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References

  1. Monadjem, A.; Jacobs, D. (2017). "Rhinolophus hildebrandtii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017: e.T64586080A21979893. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T64586080A21979893.en . Retrieved 14 November 2021.