Short-tailed Leaf-nosed Bat

Short-tailed Leaf-nosed BatThis leaf-nosed bat occurs in Cameroon, Nigeria, and Equatorial Guinea. A mountain survey in Cameroon reported that protecting cave roosts is important.What does it look like?Forearm length was 43–47 mm in three bats captured in Cameroon: one male and two females.How does it live?This leaf-nosed bat occurs in Cameroon, Nigeria, and Equatorial Guinea. A mountain survey in Cameroon reported that protecting cave roosts is important.The Cameroon study describes the species as using caves for roosts and depending on undisturbed cave sites. Capture records included a bat caught in a net set over a river.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.