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Ruwenzori horseshoe bat
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IUCN EN · Endangered

Ruwenzori horseshoe bat

Rhinolophus ruwenzorii

The Ruwenzori horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus ruwenzorii) is a species of bat in the family Rhinolophidae. It is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical swamps, caves, and subterranean habitats (other than caves). It is threatened by habitat loss.

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