Eloquent horseshoe bat
Eloquent horseshoe bat | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Chiroptera |
Family: | Rhinolophidae |
Genus: | Rhinolophus |
Species: | R. eloquens |
Binomial name | |
Rhinolophus eloquens K. Andersen, 1905 | |
Eloquent horseshoe bat range |
The eloquent horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus eloquens) is a species of bat in the family Rhinolophidae. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, dry savanna, moist savanna, and caves. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Jacobs, D., Cotterill, F.W. & Taylor, P. 2004. Rhinolophus eloquens. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.
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