Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Fly marsh elder

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Iva cheiranthifolia

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Fly marsh elder is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Fly marsh elder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Rhinolophus	Iva
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Iva cheiranthifolia

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Fly marsh elder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Fly marsh elder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fly marsh elder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Cuba and United States.