ENEndangered
Kahuzi Horseshoe Bat
Rhinolophus kahuzi
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorMarine neritic· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionSpecies recovery
Other threatened species in RHINOLOPHIDAE
Threatened in Congo - Brazzaville
Frequently asked questions
Why is Kahuzi Horseshoe Bat classified as Endangered?
Kahuzi Horseshoe Bat is classified as Endangered — facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild — because population numbers are declining steeply and key habitats are under sustained pressure, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Kahuzi Horseshoe Bat live?
Kahuzi Horseshoe Bat occurs in Congo - Brazzaville, and Congo - Kinshasa. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Kahuzi Horseshoe Bat?
The main threats to Kahuzi Horseshoe Bat are 5.3, and 5.4. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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