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--> FAMILY Rhinolophidae
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SPECIES Rhinolophus landeri
| Author: | Martin, 1837. | | Actual Date: | 1838 | | Citation: | Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1837: 101. | | Common Name: | Lander's Horseshoe Bat | | Type Locality: | Equatorial Guinea, Bioko. | | Distribution: | Senegal and Gambia to Ethiopia and Somalia, south to South Africa and Namibia; Bioko (Equatorial Guinea); Zanzibar. | | Status: | IUCN 2003 and IUCN/SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (lc). | | Comments: | landeri species group. According to Hayman and Hill (1971) and Koopman (1975), this species includes angolensis, dobsoni, and guineensis, but not brockmani; but see Böhme and Hutterer (1979) who correctly treated guineensis as a separate species. See Brown and Dunlop (1997); also see Kock et al. (2002), who discussed differences between landeri and denti. |
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