Anomalous Flapwort vs Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Mylia anomala compared with Rhinolophus deckenii

Key Differences

• Anomalous Flapwort is Critically Endangered while Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anomalous Flapwort	Decken's Horseshoe Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Myliaceae	Rhinolophidae
Genus	Mylia	Rhinolophus
Species	Mylia anomala	Rhinolophus deckenii

Conservation Status

Anomalous Flapwort

CR — Critically Endangered

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anomalous Flapwort	Decken's Horseshoe Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Anomalous Flapwort

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Anomalous Flapwort

The Anomalous Flapwort (Mylia anomala) is a species in the genus Mylia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.