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Ruwenzori horseshoe bat

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Ruwenzori horseshoe bat
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Rhinolophidae
Genus: Rhinolophus
Species:
R. ruwenzorii
Binomial name
Rhinolophus ruwenzorii
Hill, 1942
Ruwenzori horseshoe bat range

The Ruwenzori horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus ruwenzorii) is a species of bat in the family Rhinolophidae. It is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and swamps, caves and other subterranean habitats.

References

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  1. ^ Fahr, J.; Cooper-Bohannon, R. (2020). "Rhinolophus ruwenzorii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T44784A22067834. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T44784A22067834.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.