Hildebrandt's Horseshoe Bat

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Hildebrandt's Horseshoe Bat
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Rhinolophidae
Genus: Rhinolophus
Species: R. hildebrandtii
Binomial name
Rhinolophus hildebrandtii
Peters, 1878

The Hildebrandt's Horseshoe Bat (Rhinolophus hildebrandtii) is a species of bat in the Rhinolophidae family. It is found in Botswana, Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, moist savanna, caves, and subterranean habitats (other than caves).

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