Sooty roundleaf bat

The sooty roundleaf bat (Hipposideros fuliginosus) is a species of bat in the family Hipposideridae. It is found in Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and moist savanna. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Sooty roundleaf bat
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Hipposideridae
Genus: Hipposideros
Species:
H. fuliginosus
Binomial name
Hipposideros fuliginosus
(Temminck, 1853)
Sooty roundleaf bat range

References

  1. Monadjem, A.; Juste, J.; Bergmans, W.; Mickleburgh, S.; Hutson, A.M. & Fahr, J. (2017). "Hipposideros fuliginosus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2017: e.T10134A22090466. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T10134A22090466.en.


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