Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat

Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat

Taxobox
name = Lamotte's roundleaf bat
status = CR | status_system = IUCN3.1
trend = down
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Chiroptera
familia = Rhinolophidae
genus = "Hipposideros"
species = "H. lamottei"
binomial = "Hipposideros lamottei"
binomial_authority = (Brosset, 1984)

Lamotte's roundleaf bat ("Hipposideros lamottei") is a horseshoe bat found only in Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea and Liberia. It is listed as a critically endangered species due to habitat loss and a restricted range.

References

* Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is critically endangered and the criteria used


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