Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Jointed Charlock

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Raphanus raphanistrum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Decken's Horseshoe Bat Jointed Charlock
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family Rhinolophidae Brassicaceae
Genus Rhinolophus Raphanus
Species Rhinolophus deckenii Raphanus raphanistrum

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Jointed Charlock

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Decken's Horseshoe Bat Jointed Charlock
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jointed Charlock

Habitat

Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic realms.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (7 countries), Europe (17 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (7 countries).

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

No description available.

Jointed Charlock

No description available.

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