Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Lacquered Bracket

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Ganoderma lucidum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Lacquered Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Ganoderma
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Ganoderma lucidum

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Lacquered Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lacquered Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

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