Maendeleo horseshoe bat

Maendeleo Horseshoe Bat
Conservation status
Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Chiroptera
Family:	Rhinolophidae
Genus:	Rhinolophus
Species:	R. maendeleo
Binomial name
*Rhinolophus maendeleo* Kock, Csorba & Howell, 2000

Maendeleo Horseshoe Bat range

The Maendeleo Horseshoe Bat (Rhinolophus maendeleo) is a recently discovered species of bats in the Rhinolophidae family. It inhabits caves of the Coastal Lowland forests of Tanzania. Its closest relative Adam's Horseshoe Bat.

References

Jacobs, D., Cotterill, F.W. & Taylor, P. 2004. Rhinolophus maendeleo. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.
Kock D, Csorba G, Howell KM 2000. Rhinolophus maendeleo n. sp. from Tanzania, a horseshoe bat noteworthy for its systematics and biogeography (Mammalia, Chiroptera, Rhinolophidae). Senckenbergiana biologica, 80, 233-239.

Extant species of family Rhinolophidae

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Infraclass: Eutheria Superorder: Laurasiatheria Order: Chiroptera

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