Sakeji horseshoe bat
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Rhinolophus sakejiensis

The Sakeji horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus sakejiensis ) is a species of bat in the family Rhinolophidae. It is endemic to Zambia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, and moist savanna, especially Zambia, Mwinilunga District, Ikelenge Pedicle between the Sakeji and Zambezi rivers, approximately 11 km NNE of source of Zambezi River, Kavunda, 11°17'S, 24°21'E, 1,388 m. It is threatened by habitat loss. It was discovered in 2000.

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Sakeji horseshoe bat

References

1. Sakeji horseshoe bat Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sakeji_horseshoe_bat
2. Sakeji horseshoe bat on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/44785/22068998

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