Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Giant arrowhead

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Sagittaria montevidensis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Giant arrowhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Alismataceae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Sagittaria
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Sagittaria montevidensis

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Giant arrowhead

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Giant arrowhead

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Tanzania), Asia (Taiwan), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Brazil).