Lander's horseshoe bat: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Lander's horseshoe bat Rhinolophus landeri Least concern

Where the Lander's horseshoe bat lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 16 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See bats on the world map

Scientific name	Rhinolophus landeri
Group	Bats
Status	Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	1 country
Continents	Africa
Class	Mammal
Order	Chiroptera
Family	Rhinolophidae

Where does the Lander's horseshoe bat live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Lander's horseshoe bat in 1 country or territory across Africa.

Benin

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the Lander's horseshoe bat endangered?

The Lander's horseshoe bat’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the Lander's horseshoe bat?

The Lander's horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus landeri) is a mammal in the order Chiroptera and the family Rhinolophidae, genus Rhinolophus. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Lander's horseshoe bat

Lander's horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus landeri) is a species of bat in the family Rhinolophidae found in Africa. Its natural habitats are savanna and caves.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Lander's horseshoe bat (revision 1314657046), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1764415 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).