Rhinolophus hilli

Rhinolophus hilli
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Rhinolophidae
Genus: Rhinolophus
Species:
R. hilli
Binomial name
Rhinolophus hilli
Aellen, 1973
Hill's horseshoe bat range

Rhinolophus hilli, Hill's horseshoe bat, is a species of bat in the family Rhinolophidae. It is endemic to Rwanda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, caves, and subterranean habitats (other than caves). In 2013, Bat Conservation International listed this species as one of the 35 species of its worldwide priority list of conservation.[2] It is threatened by habitat loss.

  1. ^ Webala, P.; Flanders, J.; Frick, W.F.; Fahr, J. (2021). "Rhinolophus hilli". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T44781A203829053. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T44781A203829053.en. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Annual Report 2013-2014" (PDF). batcon.org. Bat Conservation International. August 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 7, 2017. Retrieved May 1, 2017.