Rhinolophus swinnyi Gough 1908

Rhinolophus swinnyi Gough 1908, Ann. Transvaal Mus., 1: 72.

Type Locality: South Africa, Eastern Cape Prov., Pondoland, Ngqeleni Dist.

Vernacular Names: Swinny's Horseshoe Bat.

Synonyms: Rhinolophus piriensis Hewitt 1913; Rhinolophus rhodesiae Roberts 1946 .

Distribution: South Africa, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Malawi, Zambia, S Dem. Rep. Congo, Tanzania, Zanzibar.

Conservation: IUCN 2003 and IUCN / SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: capensis species group. Possibly a subspecies of denti (Koopman, 1993) . See Taylor (2000 a) for distribution map.