Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Higuillo

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Piper dilatatum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Higuillo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Piperales (Piperales)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Piperaceae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Piper
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Piper dilatatum

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Higuillo

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Higuillo

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.