Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Furrowed Melilot

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Melilotus sulcatus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Furrowed Melilot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Melilotus
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Melilotus sulcatus

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Furrowed Melilot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Furrowed Melilot

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (14 countries) and North America (United States).