Blasius's Horseshoe Bat vs Window Gnat

Rhinolophus blasii compared with Sylvicola fenestralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blasius's Horseshoe Bat	Window Gnat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Anisopodidae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Sylvicola
Species	Rhinolophus blasii	Sylvicola fenestralis

Evolutionary Relationship

Blasius's Horseshoe Bat and Window Gnat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Blasius's Horseshoe Bat

LC — Least Concern

Window Gnat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blasius's Horseshoe Bat	Window Gnat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blasius's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Window Gnat

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.