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Adam's horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus adami bat in the family Rhinolophidae . It is endemic to Republic of the Congo . It roosts in caves.
Taxonomy and etymology [ edit ]
It was described as a new species in 1968. The holotype used to describe the species was collected by J. P. Adam, who is likely the eponym for the species name "adami ."[2] Rhinolophus adami group. The only other member of the adami group is the Maendeleo horseshoe bat .[3]
Description [ edit ]
Its forearm length is 47–49 mm (1.9–1.9 in ). Its ears are relatively long, at 25–26 mm (0.98–1.02 in ). It has a large nose-leaf , at 15–16 mm (0.59–0.63 in ) long and 8.5–9 mm (0.33–0.35 in ) wide.[2]
Biology and ecology [ edit ]
It is nocturnal , roosting in sheltered places during the day such as caves.[1] Kouilou Department of the Republic of the Congo .[1]
It is currently evaluated as data deficient by the IUCN . As of 2019, the species had not been observed since the series of ten individuals used to describe the species in 1968.[1]
References [ edit ]
^ Wilson, D. E. ; Reeder, D. M., eds. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0 OCLC 62265494 .
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a d d i t i o n a l t e r m s m a y a p p l y . B y u s i n g t h i s s i t e , y o u a g r e e t o t h e T e r m s o f U s e a n d P r i v a c y P o l i c y . W i k i p e d i a ® i s a r e g i s t e r e d t r a d e m a r k o f t h e W i k i m e d i a F o u n d a t i o n , I n c . , a n o n - p r o f i t o r g a n i z a t i o n . ● P r i v a c y p o l i c y ● A b o u t W i k i p e d i a ● D i s c l a i m e r s ● C o n t a c t W i k i p e d i a ● C o d e o f C o n d u c t ● D e v e l o p e r s ● S t a t i s t i c s ● C o o k i e s t a t e m e n t ● M o b i l e v i e w
