Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Jaguarundi

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Puma yagouaroundi

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Jaguarundi is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Jaguarundi
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Rhinolophus	Puma (Pumas)
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Puma yagouaroundi

Evolutionary Relationship

Decken's Horseshoe Bat and Jaguarundi share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Jaguarundi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jaguarundi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.