Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Fivefingers

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Syngonium angustatum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Fivefingers
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Araceae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Syngonium
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Syngonium angustatum

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Fivefingers

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fivefingers

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC)), North America (Guatemala, Honduras, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).