Ethiopian large-eared roundleaf bat

Ethiopian large-eared roundleaf bat
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Hipposideridae
Genus: Hipposideros
Species:
H. megalotis
Binomial name
Hipposideros megalotis
(Heuglin, 1862)
Ethiopian large-eared roundleaf bat range
Synonyms
  • Phyllorrhina megalotis Heuglin, 1862
  • Phyllorhina megalotis Heuglin, 1862

The Ethiopian large-eared roundleaf bat (Hipposideros megalotis) is a species of bat in the family Hipposideridae. It is found in Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Saudi Arabia, and Somalia. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, caves, and hot deserts.

  1. ^ Monadjem, A.; Fahr, J.; Hutson, A.M.; Mickleburgh, S.; Bergmans, W. (2017). "Hipposideros megalotis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T10150A22101286. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T10150A22101286.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.