Cape Horseshoe Bat

Taxobox
name = Cape Horseshoe Bat


status = NT | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Chiroptera
familia = Rhinolophidae
genus = "Rhinolophus"
species = "R. capensis"
binomial = "Rhinolophus capensis"
binomial_authority = Lichtenstein, 1823
synonyms = 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.

References

* Jacobs, D., Cotterill, F.W. & Taylor, P. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/19529/all Rhinolophus capensis] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 30 July 2007.