Rhinolophus deckenii Peters 1867

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Chiroptera - Family Rhinolophidae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 350-365 : 354

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scientific name	Rhinolophus deckenii Peters 1867
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Rhinolophus deckenii Peters 1867 , Monatsb. K. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, 1867: 705.

Type Locality: Tanzania, " Zanzibar coast" (mainland opposite Zanzibar).

Vernacular Names: Decken's Horseshoe Bat.

Distribution: Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Zanzibar and Pemba.

Conservation: IUCN 2003 and IUCN / SSC Action Plan (2001) – Data Deficient.

Discussion: ferrumequinum species group. Treated as a subspecies of clivosus by Hayman and Hill (1971), but see Koopman (1975), Cotterill (2002), and Csorba et al. (2003). May include silvestris , see Csorba et al. (2003).