Talk:Maendeleo horseshoe bat
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Did you know nomination
- The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by SL93 talk 23:03, 23 April 2025 (UTC)
- ... that the name of the Maendeleo horseshoe bat refers to its discovery representing progress in understanding Tanzanian bats?
- Source: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/301222262, "Etymology: From Swahili "maendeleo" for progress; a noun in apposition. Named in allusion to the increasing knowledge of the Tanzanian bat fauna."
- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Washington Monument (Philadelphia)
- Comment: Another obscure mammal species that we know very little about!
Rusalkii (talk) 03:48, 29 March 2025 (UTC).
- Starting Review.--Kevmin § 16:53, 1 April 2025 (UTC)
- Kevmin Will you be reviewing this? SL93 (talk) 16:35, 13 April 2025 (UTC)
- Completing it now, my apologies for the delay.--Kevmin § 16:25, 14 April 2025 (UTC)
Article expansion is long enough and new enough. Prose is cited, sources and wording is neutral and presented as such. hook is cited to type description, verified as correct, and presented in an in interesting manner. I'm not seeing any quality or policy issues with the article. We are Good to go.--Kevmin § 16:47, 14 April 2025 (UTC)
- Kevmin Please add the approval icon. SL93 (talk) 23:11, 14 April 2025 (UTC)
- Kevmin Will you be reviewing this? SL93 (talk) 16:35, 13 April 2025 (UTC)


