Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Elm-Leaf Spiraea

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Spiraea chamaedryfolia

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Elm-Leaf Spiraea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Elm-Leaf Spiraea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Rhinolophus	Spiraea
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Spiraea chamaedryfolia

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Elm-Leaf Spiraea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Elm-Leaf Spiraea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elm-Leaf Spiraea

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia), Europe (14 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).