Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs ivy aphid

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Aphis hederae

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	ivy aphid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Aphididae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Aphis
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Aphis hederae

Evolutionary Relationship

Decken's Horseshoe Bat and ivy aphid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

ivy aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

ivy aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).