Conical Trashline Orbweaver vs Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Cyclosa conica compared with Rhinolophus deckenii

Key Differences

• Conical Trashline Orbweaver is Least Concern while Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Conical Trashline Orbweaver	Decken's Horseshoe Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Araneidae	Rhinolophidae
Genus	Cyclosa	Rhinolophus
Species	Cyclosa conica	Rhinolophus deckenii

Evolutionary Relationship

Conical Trashline Orbweaver and Decken's Horseshoe Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Conical Trashline Orbweaver

LC — Least Concern

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Conical Trashline Orbweaver	Decken's Horseshoe Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Conical Trashline Orbweaver

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.