Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs great plains toad

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Anaxyrus cognatus

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while great plains toad is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	great plains toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Anaxyrus
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Anaxyrus cognatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Decken's Horseshoe Bat and great plains toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

great plains toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	great plains toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

great plains toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico.