Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Gambia-pea

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Crotalaria goreensis

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Gambia-pea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Gambia-pea
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	Crotalaria
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Crotalaria goreensis

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Gambia-pea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Gambia-pea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gambia-pea

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Guinea, Madagascar), Asia (India, Malaysia, Taiwan), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Nauru, Papua New Guinea), and South America (Brazil, Guyana).