Rhinolophus denti Thomas 1904

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Chiroptera - Family Rhinolophidae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 350-365 : 354

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scientific name	Rhinolophus denti Thomas 1904
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Rhinolophus denti Thomas 1904 , Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7, 13: 386.

Type Locality: South Africa, Northern Cape Prov., Kuruman.

Vernacular Names: Dent's Horseshoe Bat.

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Rhinolophus denti subsp. denti Thomas 1904

Subspecies Rhinolophus denti subsp. knorri Eisentraut 1960

Distribution: Northern Cape Prov. ( South Africa), Namibia, Angola, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Ghana. A Côte d’Ivoire record is incorrect (it actually represents landeri ; J. Fahr, pers. comm.), and reports from Gambia similarly seem to represent misidentified landeri ( Kock et al., 2002) .

Conservation: IUCN 2003 and IUCN / SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: capensis species group. May include swinnyi , see discussion in Csorba et al. (2003).