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SPECIES Rhinolophus capensis
Author: | Lichtenstein, 1823. | Citation: | Verz. Doblet. Mus. Univ. Berlin: 4. | Common Name: | Cape Horseshoe Bat | Type Locality: | South Africa, Western Cape Prov., Cape of Good Hope. | Distribution: | South Africa, Zimbabwe, Mozambique. Occurence outside South Africa is doubtful; records from Zambia and Malawi are definitely erroneous (Koopman, 1993). | Status: | IUCN 2003 and IUCN/SSC Action Plan (2001) – Vulnerable. | Comments: | capensis species group. See Taylor (2000a) for distribution map. |
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