Cape Horseshoe Bat
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| Rhinolophus capensis Lichtenstein, 1823 |
The Cape Horseshoe Bat (Rhinolophus capensis) is a species of bat in the Rhinolophidae family. It is endemic to South Africa. Its natural habitats are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, caves, and subterranean habitats (other than caves). It is threatened by habitat loss.
[edit] References
- Jacobs, D., Cotterill, F.W. & Taylor, P. 2004. Rhinolophus capensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.
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