Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Dusky Tube-nosed Bat

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Murina fusca

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Dusky Tube-nosed Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Dusky Tube-nosed Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Murina
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Murina fusca

Evolutionary Relationship

Decken's Horseshoe Bat and Dusky Tube-nosed Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Dusky Tube-nosed Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Dusky Tube-nosed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dusky Tube-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.