Crested Serpent Eagle vs Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Spilornis cheela compared with Rhinolophus deckenii

Key Differences

• Crested Serpent Eagle is Least Concern while Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crested Serpent Eagle	Decken's Horseshoe Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Rhinolophidae
Genus	Spilornis	Rhinolophus
Species	Spilornis cheela	Rhinolophus deckenii

Evolutionary Relationship

Crested Serpent Eagle and Decken's Horseshoe Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Crested Serpent Eagle

LC — Least Concern

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crested Serpent Eagle	Decken's Horseshoe Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crested Serpent Eagle

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.