Ziama horseshoe bat
| Rhinolophus ziama | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Rhinolophidae |
| Genus: | Rhinolophus |
| Species: | R. ziama |
| Binomial name | |
| Rhinolophus ziama Fahr, Vierhaus, Hutterer & Kock, 2002 | |
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| Rhinolophus ziama range | |
The Ziama horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus ziama) is a species of bat in the family Rhinolophidae. It is found in Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Decher, J., R. W. Norris, and J. Fahr. 2010. Small mammal survey in the upper Seli River valley, Sierra Leone. Mammalia, 74:163-176.
- Fahr, J. 2004. Rhinolophus ziama. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.
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