Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Gray Alder

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Alnus incana

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Gray Alder is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Gray Alder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Betulaceae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Alnus
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Alnus incana

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Gray Alder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Gray Alder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray Alder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia), Europe (10 countries), and North America (United States).