Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Devon Piercer

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Pammene ignorata

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Devon Piercer is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Devon Piercer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Pammene
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Pammene ignorata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Devon Piercer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Devon Piercer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devon Piercer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.