Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Duckweed

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Lemna aequinoctialis

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Duckweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Duckweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Araceae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Lemna
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Lemna aequinoctialis

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Duckweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Duckweed

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Chad, Guinea), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (9 countries), North America (Cuba, United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).