Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Flea

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Nosopsyllus londiniensis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Flea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Ceratophyllidae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Nosopsyllus
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Nosopsyllus londiniensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Sweden and United States.