ENEndangered
Mount Mabu Horseshoe Bat
Rhinolophus mabuensis
Unknown
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionSpecies management
Other threatened species in RHINOLOPHIDAE
Threatened in Malawi
Frequently asked questions
Why is Mount Mabu Horseshoe Bat classified as Endangered?
Mount Mabu 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 Mount Mabu Horseshoe Bat live?
Mount Mabu Horseshoe Bat occurs in Malawi, and Mozambique. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Mount Mabu Horseshoe Bat?
The main threats to Mount Mabu Horseshoe Bat are 2.1, 5.1, 5.3, and 5.4. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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