The sooty roundleaf bat, Hipposideros fuliginosus, also called the sooty leaf-nosed bat, is a leaf-nosed bat of the coastal forest belt of West and Central Africa. The English Wikipedia article lists it from Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone and Uganda, and the Mammal Diversity Database adds Equatorial Guinea and the Central African Republic, with the Republic of the Congo uncertain. The type locality is given only as the coast of Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and moist savanna. The database places it in the Afrotropical realm as a living species, and the IUCN lists it as Least Concern.
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Cameroon · Central African Republic
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Cameroon · Central African Republic · Cote d'Ivoire
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Central African Republic · Cote d'Ivoire · Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Cote d'Ivoire · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Equatorial Guinea
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Democratic Republic of the Congo · Equatorial Guinea · Gabon
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Equatorial Guinea · Gabon · Ghana
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Gabon · Ghana · Guinea
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Ghana · Guinea · Liberia
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Guinea · Liberia · Nigeria
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Liberia · Nigeria · Sierra Leone
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Nigeria · Sierra Leone · Uganda
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Sierra Leone · Uganda · Republic of the Congo?
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1. EltonTraits 1.0 (Wilman et al. 2014): EltonTraits 1.0 mammal foraging attributes (MamFuncDat)
EltonTraits 1.0 (Wilman et al. 2014)MamFuncDat.txt, row Hipposideros fuliginosus (Diet-Fruit, Diet-Nect, Diet-Inv, Diet-PlantO columns)
3998 Hipposideros fuliginosus Hipposideridae 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ref_1 ABC A A 1 0 0 Ref_1 ABC 9.31 Ref_178 2
MamFuncDat.txt, row Hipposideros fuliginosus (Activity-Nocturnal, Activity-Crepuscular, Activity-Diurnal columns)
3998 Hipposideros fuliginosus Hipposideridae 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ref_1 ABC A A 1 0 0 Ref_1 ABC 9.31 Ref_178 2
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Mammal Diversity DatabaseTaxon page, IUCN Red List status
IUCN Red List status Least Concern
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Species status Living
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Child Taxon Of: Hipposideridae, Lead, family
is a species of bat in the family Hipposideridae
In Group: Bats (Chiroptera), Lead, everyday group
is a species of bat in the family Hipposideridae
In Biome: Tropical Rainforest, Lead, moist lowland forests
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and moist savanna.
In Biome: Savanna, Lead, moist savanna
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and moist savanna.
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