Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Houghton'S Cyperus

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Cyperus houghtonii

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Houghton'S Cyperus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Houghton'S Cyperus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Cyperus
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Cyperus houghtonii

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Houghton'S Cyperus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Houghton'S Cyperus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Houghton'S Cyperus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Poland, and United States.