Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Dusky arion

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Arion subfuscus

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Dusky arion is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Dusky arion
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Arionidae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Arion
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Arion subfuscus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Dusky arion

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dusky arion

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).