Watercolor illustration of Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat (Hipposideros lamottei)

Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat

Hipposideros lamottei

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French Phyllorhine de Lamotte
German Lamottes Rundblattnase

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat?
The scientific name of Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat is Hipposideros lamottei. It belongs to the genus Hipposideros.
What is the conservation status of Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat?
Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat (Hipposideros lamottei) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat belong to?
Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat (Hipposideros lamottei) belongs to the genus Hipposideros, which is part of the taxonomic family Hipposideridae.
Is Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat endangered?
Yes, Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat (Hipposideros lamottei) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat belong to?
Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat (Hipposideros lamottei) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat?
The closest relatives of Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat in the genus Hipposideros include Bicolored Leaf-nosed Bat, Cantor's Leaf-nosed Bat, Ha Long Leaf-nosed Bat, Dusky Leaf-nosed Bat, Ridley's Leaf-nosed Bat.

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