Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Fiery Clearwing

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Pyropteron chrysidiformis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Fiery Clearwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Sesiidae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Pyropteron
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Pyropteron chrysidiformis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Fiery Clearwing

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fiery Clearwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Belgium.