Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs dusky thorn

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Ennomos fuscantaria

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while dusky thorn is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	dusky thorn
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Geometridae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Ennomos
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Ennomos fuscantaria

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

dusky thorn

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

dusky thorn

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.