Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs large blue

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Maculinea arion

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	large blue
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Lycaenidae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Maculinea
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Maculinea arion

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

large blue

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

large blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.