Heart-nosed bat
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| Genus: | Cardioderma Peters, 1873
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| Species: | C. cor
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| Cardioderma cor Peters, 1872
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The heart-nosed bat (Cardioderma cor) is a species of bat in the family Megadermatidae. It is monotypic within the genus Cardioderma.[citation needed] It is found in Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, caves, and hot deserts.
References
- ^ Monadjem, A.; Bergmans, W.; Mickleburgh, S.; Hutson, A.M. (2017). "Cardioderma cor". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T3859A22136371.
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