Hildebrandt's horseshoe bat (''Rhinolophus hildebrandtii'') is a species of

bat Bats are mammals of the order Chiroptera.''cheir'', "hand" and πτερόν''pteron'', "wing". With their forelimbs adapted as wings, they are the only mammals capable of true and sustained flight. Bats are more agile in flight than most ...

in the family Rhinolophidae found in

Africa Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent, after Asia in both cases. At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of Earth's total surface area ...

. Its natural habitats are

savanna A savanna or savannah is a mixed woodland- grassland (i.e. grassy woodland) ecosystem characterised by the trees being sufficiently widely spaced so that the canopy does not close. The open canopy allows sufficient light to reach the ground to ...

, caves and other subterranean habitats.

References

Rhinolophidae Mammals described in 1878 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Taxa named by Wilhelm Peters Bats of Africa {{Rhinolophidae-stub