Blasius's Horseshoe Bat vs Graceful sandmat

Rhinolophus blasii compared with Euphorbia hypericifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blasius's Horseshoe Bat	Graceful sandmat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Euphorbia
Species	Rhinolophus blasii	Euphorbia hypericifolia

Conservation Status

Blasius's Horseshoe Bat

LC — Least Concern

Graceful sandmat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blasius's Horseshoe Bat	Graceful sandmat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blasius's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Graceful sandmat

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and montane grasslands and shrublands. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (11 countries), Asia (8 countries), Europe (4 countries), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (11 countries), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Colombia).

Blasius's Horseshoe Bat

The Blasius's Horseshoe Bat (Rhinolophus blasii) is a species in the genus Rhinolophus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.