Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Flaming Scalycap

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Pholiota flammans

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Flaming Scalycap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Flaming Scalycap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Strophariaceae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Pholiota
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Pholiota flammans

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Flaming Scalycap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flaming Scalycap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).