Hipposideros ruber (bat)

Mass: 9.6 g based on Kock et al. 2002, Russo et al. 2011, and Bates et al. 2013

Diet: insectivore based on Van Cakenberghe et al. 2002

Abundance: 1.20 to 33.98% (median 8.05%)

Latitudinal range: -8.6° to 8.5°

Habitats: montane grassland (3), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (4), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (2), tropical/subtropical savanna (1)

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Found in 10 samples

Equatorial Guinea: Mount Nimba (dry season), Mount Nimba (wet season)

Ghana: Krokosua Hills, Shai Hills North

Guinea: Forêt Classée du Pic de Fon

Liberia: Voinjama

Tanzania: Mahenge Scarp Forest Reserve, Mkulumuzi, Genda Genda, Kazimzumbwi

Size measurements:
♀ body mass8.8 gN = 1Kock et al. 2002
♀ body mass10.0 gN = 20Russo et al. 2011
♂ body mass9.2 gN = 4Bates et al. 2013
♂ body mass7.5 gN = 1Kock et al. 2002
♂ body mass8.0 gN = 1Kock et al. 2002
♂ body mass9.6 gN = 20Russo et al. 2011

See also Hipposideros, Hipposideros 'bicolor', Hipposideros 'bicolor' 131-kHz, Hipposideros 'bicolor' 142-kHz, Hipposideros 'bicolor' sp., Hipposideros amenhotepos, Hipposideros armiger, Hipposideros ater, Hipposideros beatus, Hipposideros bicolor 131, Hipposideros caffer, Hipposideros cervinus, Hipposideros cineraceus, Hipposideros collongensis, Hipposideros commersoni, Hipposideros coxi, Hipposideros cyclops, Hipposideros diadema, Hipposideros dinops, Hipposideros doriae, Hipposideros dyacorum, Hipposideros felix, Hipposideros fuliginosus, Hipposideros galeritus, Hipposideros gigas, Hipposideros jonesi, Hipposideros khengkao, Hipposideros lamottei, Hipposideros larvatus, Hipposideros lylei, Hipposideros maggietaylorae, Hipposideros morloti, Hipposideros muscinus, Hipposideros obscurus, Hipposideros papua, Hipposideros pomona, Hipposideros ridleyi, Hipposideros sabanus, Hipposideros semoni, Hipposideros sp.