Lamotte's roundleaf bat

Lamotte's roundleaf bat
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Rhinolophidae
Genus: Hipposideros
Species: H. lamottei
Binomial name
Hipposideros lamottei
(Brosset, 1984)
Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat range

Lamotte's roundleaf bat (Hipposideros lamottei) is a horseshoe bat found only at Mount Nimba on the border of Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea and Liberia. It is listed as a critically endangered species due to habitat loss and a restricted range.

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