Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Indian acalypha

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Acalypha indica

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Indian acalypha
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Acalypha
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Acalypha indica

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Indian acalypha

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Indian acalypha

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (4 countries), North America (Mexico), Oceania and the Pacific (Palau, Samoa), and South America (Guyana).