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Percival's trident bat

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Chiroptera

Genus
  
Cloeotis Thomas, 1901

Higher classification
  
Cloeotis

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Hipposideridae

Scientific name
  
Cloeotis percivali

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Sundevall's roundleaf bat, Trident bat, Grandidier's trident bat, Patrizi's trident leaf‑nose, Paratriaenops

Percival's trident bat (Cloeotis percivali) is a species of bat in the family Hipposideridae. It is monotypic within the genus Cloeotis. It is found in Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, dry savanna, and caves.

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Percival's trident bat Wikipedia