Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Fused Tooth

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Phellodon confluens

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Fused Tooth is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Fused Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Thelephoraceae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Phellodon
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Phellodon confluens

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Fused Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fused Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.