Forest Horseshoe Bat

Taxobox
name = Forest Horseshoe Bat


status = VU | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Chiroptera
familia = Rhinolophidae
genus = "Rhinolophus"
species = "R. silvestris"
binomial = "Rhinolophus silvestris"
binomial_authority = Aellen, 1959
synonyms = The Forest Horseshoe Bat ("Rhinolophus silvestris") is a species of bat in the Rhinolophidae family. It is found in Republic of the Congo and Gabon. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and caves. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

* Cotterill, F.W. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/19567/all Rhinolophus silvestris] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 30 July 2007.