Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Giant needleleaf

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Polycnemum majus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Giant needleleaf
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Polycnemum
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Polycnemum majus

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Giant needleleaf

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Giant needleleaf

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).