Four New Bat Species (Rhinolophus hildebrandtii Complex) Reflect Plio-Pleistocene Divergence of Dwarfs and Giants across an Afromontane Archipelago

• Peter J. Taylor ,

  * E-mail: peter.taylor@univen.ac.za

  Affiliations Department of Ecology and Resource Management, University of Venda, Thohoyandou, South Africa, Durban Natural Science Museum, Durban, South Africa, School of Life Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa

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• Samantha Stoffberg,

  Affiliation Evolutionary Genomics Group, Department of Botany and Zoology, University of Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, South Africa

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• Ara Monadjem,

  Affiliation All Out Africa Research Unit, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Swaziland, Kwaluseni, Swaziland

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• Martinus Corrie Schoeman,

  Affiliation School of Life Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa

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• Julian Bayliss,

  Affiliations Mulanje Mountain Conservation Trust, Mulanje, Malawi, Conservation Science Group, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom

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• Fenton P. D. Cotterill

  Affiliation Africa Earth Observatory Network, Geoecodynamics Research Hub, Department of Botany and Zoology, University of Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, South Africa

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